Wednesday, July 18, 2007

A Sad Love


Come, come, whoever you are.

Wonderer, worshipper, lover of leaving.

It doesn't matter.

Ours is not a caravan of despair.

Come, even if you have broken your vow

a thousand times

Come, yet again, come, come. -- Masnavi Book 1 - 599-607


3 comments:

Anonymous said...

lovely.... Maenavi is A Rumi?

beautiful. haunting.

Anonymous said...

a sad love?
tragic?
the verse can be read many ways.

the witch's broo said...

carmela & rebecca:

yes, it jalaluddin a rumi.

i agree... can be read many ways.


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