This aloneness is worth more than a thousand lives.
Categories: Poetry
Tagged: free verse, mystic, philosophy, Rumi, Shahram Shiva, translation
This aloneness is worth more than a thousand lives.
Categories: Poetry
Tagged: free verse, mystic, philosophy, Rumi, Shahram Shiva, translation
you will greet yourself arriving
at your own door, in your own mirror
and each will smile at the other’s welcome
Categories: Poetry
Tagged: Derek Walcott, identity, love poetry, mystic, philosophy
My lines and life are free ; free as the rode,
Loose as the winde, as large as store.
Categories: Poetry
Tagged: defiance, George Herbert, lyric poetry, mystic, religion