RUMI DAYS
Daily readings of the 13th Century Persian poet as translated by Coleman Barks
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Goldsmithing
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Danae and the Shower of Gold, by Orazio Gentileschi By Saladin's shop suddenly I hear the music of gold being hammered, gold and God. ...
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Hoping to Be More Alive
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You are an ocean in a drop of dew, all the universes in a thin sack of blood. What are these pleasures then, these joys, these worlds that...
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Monday, October 4, 2010
This Dove Here
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Someone who does not run toward the allure of love walks a road where nothing lives. But this dove here senses the love-hawk floating abov...
Sunday, October 3, 2010
Out Beyond
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Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass, the world...
Saturday, October 2, 2010
No Room for Form (2)
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And don't look for me in a human shape. I am inside your looking. No room for form with love this strong. Beat the drum and let the po...
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Friday, October 1, 2010
No Room for Form (1)
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On the night when you cross the street from your shop and your house to the cemetery, you will hear me hailing you from inside the open gr...
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Thursday, September 30, 2010
A Trace
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You that give new life to this planet, you that transcend logic, come. I am only an arrow. Fill your bow with me and let fly. Because of th...
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