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Hafiz Sufi Poetry – All the Hemispheres

Date: October 1, 2015 10:00 am Published By: All the Hemispheres Leave the familiar for a while. Let your senses and bodies stretch out Like a welcomed season Onto the meadows and shores and hills. Open up to the Roof. Make a new watermark on your excitement And love. Like a blooming night flower, Bestow your vital fragrance of happiness And giving Upon… View Article

Rumi Sufi Poetry – The Song of the Reed

Date: October 1, 2015 9:00 am Published By: The Song of the Reed Hearken to this Reed forlorn, Breathing, even since ‘twas torn, From its rushy bed, a strain Of impassioned love and pain. “The secret of my song, though near, None can see and none can hear. Oh, for a friend to know the sign And mingle all his soul with mine!… View Article

Rabia Sufi Poetry – The Real Goal

Date: October 1, 2015 8:00 am Published By: The Real Goal I carry a torch in one hand And a bucket of water in the other: With these things I am going to set fire to Heaven And put out the flames of Hell, So that voyagers to God can rip the veils And see the real goal. ~ Rabia al-Adawiyyah _____ From… View Article

Rumi Sufi Poetry – What was said to the Rose

Date: October 1, 2015 7:00 am Published By: What was said to the Rose What was said to the rose that made it open was said to me here in my chest. What was told to the cypress that made it strong and straight, what was whispered to the jasmine so it is what it is, whatever made sugarcane sweet; whatever was said… View Article