Maybe You Will Get to Know Us (9/22/2024) O friend, if you do good to others, you better yourself a hundred times over. Even if you turn your face this way, maybe you will get to know Us. I spread water on the ground to settle the dust and More...
Amazing! (9/15/2024)
Category: quatrain (rubai), Rumi Poetry, Weekly Poems
Amazing! (9/15/20240 Night has come. But, what is this amazing burning in my heart? I think it must be the dawn of a new day which the eyes of the lover cannot see. The eyes of Love do not differentiate between day and night. The eyes of Love blind the More...
How Long? (9/8/2024) For some time, I have been left on this journey with the sound of, “start the journey,” to keep me going. For some time, I have lived with the word, “go,” but I have lost the location of my tent. When will You save me from More...
Don’t Ask for Reason (9/1/2024) At night, I turn around the city like wind. running like water. How can sleep overcome the one who walks around the city in darkness? The mind is the one who wants to have everything in order. Don’t ask for reason or manners from the More...
Inside (8/25/2024)
Category: quatrain (rubai), Rumi Poetry, Weekly Poems
Inside (8/25/2024) There is a Soul inside of your soul. Search for it. There is a jewel in the mountain of your flesh. Look for the mine, the source of that jewel. O one who walks on the path to God, if that is what you are searching for, you More...
Confide in Me (8/18/2024) Look at my business, my occupation; I have none. I never reach out to others; You are the only One. What would be lost from Your Tavern if You were to serve me the wine of Union and eliminate the dizziness that plagues my head? More...
Because of You (8/11/2024) You would never consider praising or loving Yourself. But, You are so beautiful. If You were to show Yourself, both worlds would start fighting each other. You are the wine. We are the jar. You are the water. We are the riverbed. You have no place, More...
Is It Proper? (8/4/2024) O Beloved, I am so close to You in Love, so close that wherever You step, I become the ground there. Is it proper on the path of Love for me to see the universe through You, but never see You? The Rubaiyat of Rumi, The More...
Good News (7/28/2024) O lovers, good news for you! Your separation has ended. The time for Union has come. Now there is only God and His Divinity. Favors after favors are coming. Thousands of celebrations are here. Both worlds are becoming disciples. Where are you? You plant the More...
One Moment for Me (7/21/2024) When my Essence turns into a sea of infinity, the faces of my particles shine. I burn like a candle on the way of Love so that all moments can become one moment for me. Rubailer (2026), Rubai 1, page 31 The Rubaiyat of Rumi, More...