Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Salam Mawlana



I am drunk with the love of Thee,


Not with wine, or opium;


I am mad; dost Thou look to see


In a madman decorum?


A hundred torrents rise


From the surge my soul within;


The heavens in glad surprise


Stand still to behold me spin.


Mawlana Rumi

Konya, Central Anatolia

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