Rumi Poetry • There is a candle • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi •

There is a candle in the heart of man, waiting to be kindled.
In separation from the Friend, there is a cut waiting to be
stitched.

Rumi Poems • The Guest House • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi • Sufi Poetry

This being human is a guest house.
Every morning a new arrival.
A joy, a depression, a meanness,
some momentary awareness comes
As an unexpected visitor.

Rumi Poems • Not Here • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi • Sufi Poetry

There's courage involved if you want
to become truth.
There is a broken- open place in a lover.

Rumi Poetry • I Swear • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi • Sufi Poetry

I swear, since seeing Your face,
the whole world is fraud and fantasy
The garden is bewildered as to what is leaf
or blossom. The distracted birds
can't distinguish the birdseed from the snare.

Sylvia Plath Poetry • April 18 • Reading this beautiful poem by Sylvia Plath •

Rumi Poetry • I have been tricked • Reading this beautiful poem by Rumi •

I have been tricked by flying too close
to what I thought I loved.
Now the candleflame is out, the wine spilled,
and the lovers have withdrawn

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • I • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore •

I wonder if I know him
In whose speech is my voice,
In whose movement is my being,
Whose skill is in my lines,
Whose melody is in my songs

Rabindranath Tagore Poetry • Friend • Reading this beautiful poem by Rabindranath Tagore •

Art thou abroad on this stormy night
on thy journey of love, my friend?
The sky groans like one in despair.