Rumi

Who Says Words With My Mouth? All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did...

Love has taken away my practices and filled me with poetry. I tried to keep quietly repeating No strength but...

God has given us a dark wine so potent that, drinking it, we leave the two worlds. God has put...

Why doesn’t the soul fly when it hears the call? A fish on the beach always moves toward wave-sound A...

If ten lamps are in one place, each differs in form from another; yet you can't distinguish whose radiance is...

Yesterday before bedtime I read Rumi’s poem “The Window Within the Soul.” I gave into the temptation to pull just...

Roses Underfoot If anyone asks you to say who you are, say without hesitation, soul within soul within soul. There's...

Totally conscious, and apropos of nothing, you come to me. Is someone here? I ask. The moon. The full moon...

Lovers share a sacred decree - to seek the Beloved. They roll head over heels, rushing toward the Beautiful One...

Have you ever arrived somewhere and suddenly felt as though you’d come home?  Relieved of all that was weighing you...