RUMI DAYS
Daily readings of the 13th Century Persian poet as translated by Coleman Barks
Monday, September 20, 2010
Who Makes These Changes?
Who makes these changes?
I shoot an arrow right.
It lands left.
I ride after a deer
and find myself chased by a hog.
I plot to get what I want
and end up in prison.
I dig pits to trap others
and fall in.
I should be suspicious
of what I want.
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