poetry

My Mind To Me A Kingdom Is

April 26, 2011

                    My mind to me a kingdom is; Such present joys therein I find, That it excels all other bliss That earth affords or grows by kind: Though much I want that most would have, Yet still my mind forbids to crave. No princely pomp, no [...]

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Poetry by RUMI – Who Says Words with My Mouth

April 13, 2011

Here’s a beautiful poem by the mystic poet Jalal ad-Din Rumi, juxtaposed with video by Four Seasons Productions.

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Poetry: Imagine the World

February 27, 2011

Imagine the World by Jameel Saleem Do you believe that you can change the world? I’d like you to imagine the world, as it can exist, if you did change it. Do you see it as a poison-free world, without disease, infection or pollution? Do you imagine it as a world without violent tendencies, contempt, [...]

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Poetry: Let These Be Your Desires by Khalil Gibran

February 27, 2011

Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself But if your love and must needs have desires, Let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook That sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; [...]

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