Thursday, January 1, 2009

Rumi to Shams-i-Tabrizi

I am inebriated by the perfume of Joseph
And his beauty constantly calls me
If I have any other thought but Thee, May this
Head be separated from me
Please come, O Shams-i-Tabrizi,
And cast a kindly glance at my state
For I have bound my heart to your generosity.

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