by admin | Sep 1, 2024 | Judaism, Poems by Men
Lord, where shall I find You? Yourplace is lofty and secret. And whereshall I not find You? The whole earth isfull of Your glory!You are found in man’s innermostheart, yet You fixed earth’s boundaries.You are a strong tower for those whoare near, and the...
by admin | Aug 30, 2024 | Buddhist, Poems by Men
1.Light rain doesn’t slick the road;Broken clouds slack, then move again.The foot of racing purple cliffs — black;At the horizon the white birds — bright.The autumn sun casts damp new shadows,On the cold river, old familiar sounds of rain.A brushwood...
by admin | Aug 28, 2024 | Muslim/Sufi, Poems by Men
TheGreat religions are theShips,Poets the lifeBoats.Every sane person I know has jumpedOverboard.That is good for businessIsn’t itHafiz?
by admin | Aug 26, 2024 | Buddhist, Poems by Men
The true person isNot anyone in particular;But, like the deep blue colorOf the limitless sky,It is everyone, everywhere in the world.
by admin | Aug 24, 2024 | Muslim/Sufi, Poems by Men
Tell me, O Swan, your ancient tale.From what land do you come, O Swan? to what shore will you fly?Where would you take your rest, O Swan, and what do you seek?Even this morning, O Swan, awake, arise, follow me!There is a land where no doubt nor sorrow have rule: where...
by admin | Aug 22, 2024 | Muslim/Sufi, Poems by Men
Oh Beloved Master, you are the Emperor!I am eternally grateful to you.If I had a hundred thousand lives –I would sacrifice every one to them at your feet.You drowned me in the Eternal Ocean of Onenessand transformed me into an Ocean like yourself.In the...
