Love’s Charm is Different (10/8/2023) “Immortality of the soul” is only a rumor coming from the sages. There is no better end for Love’s presence than Love itself. I hear thanks coming from everyone. That is always the situation as long as people are happy. Don’t pay any attention More...
Become the Essence of Love (10/1/2023) If you turn around Saturn, you become Saturn. If you turn around a saint, you become a saint. If you turn around the mine of Truth, you become a ruby. If you turn around the Beloved, you become the Essence of Love. Rubailer (2016), More...
You Have Me in Return (9/24/2023) Is there no music, no merrymaking for this lover to help him attain his desire, to get his troubles to settle down? In the morning, because of his separation, he was frightened by daily troubles. But at night, he found mercy from His More...
About Old Age (9/17/2023) Sometimes You rip the curtain. Sometimes You repair it. Sometimes You get along with me. Sometimes You break me apart and burn me. I am learning about youth in my old age. O people of the world, I can advise you about old age. Rubailer (2016), More...
If You Were… You Would… (9/10/2023) If you were out of your self like we are, if you were also drunk, you would have already broken the halo around the moon, ascended the heights of the sky and sat there. If you were to worship Absence, how could you More...
It is Not Worth It (8/27/2023) You spilled the Water of Life in order to save water to wash your face. You wasted sugar and honey and put poison in your mouth. You became drunk in a way which doesn’t allow separation of the Earth from the sky. You More...
Your Being is the Curtain (8/20/2023) If you become God’s prey, you will be freed from sorrows. If you run after your desires, you will be a slave to yourself. You should know this very well: your being is the curtain which conceals God from you. Do not stay with More...
Don’t Break the Jar (8/13/2023) O sugar lipped one, don’t break the jar. O stonehearted one, don’t break the jar. If you become His drunk, you will drink wine from His hand. But, His breath is very dangerous. Don’t break the jar. Love entered my heart and settled More...
The Pain in My Heart (8/6/2023) If the pain in my heart were reflected outside, every particle’s face would be darkened by sorrow. If it found the way to my Essence, that drunkenness, that agitation would turn every drop into an ocean. Rubailer (2016), Rubai 2, page 473. The Rubaiyat More...
Plunge into God’s Sea (7/30/2023) The Beloved came with that wine glass like a torch in His hand. “Come,” He said. “Be my friend.” “How nice,” I answered. “I will, right away.” His is such a glass of wine that its brilliance would dazzle the eyes of Jupiter. Its More...