Wednesday, May 14, 2008

A Wished-For Song

Rumi
(originally in Persian. tr. from translations by Coleman Barks)

You're a song
a wished-for song.

Go through the ear and to the center
where sky is, where wind,
where silent knowing.

Put seeds and cover them.
Blades will sprout
where you do your work.


Michigan

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