Friday, May 13, 2011
Poem by 'Attar
The Beloved's Desire
The Beloved wants no lord, no master--
She wants astonishment and devastation!
I'm like a monk, safe in my cloister--
She wants me to give up everything
and roam the world like a dervish!
by 'Attar
(tr.by David and Sabrineh Fideler)
(Image from Google)
