Seasons of PeacePoems from Rumi |
| Seasons of Peace |
Rumi |
Guest House |
Shadow and Light |
Only Breath |
The Hidden |
| Only Breath | The Breeze at Dawn | The Taste of Morning | Moving Water | Light Breeze | The Seed Market | Birdsong | |
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The Breeze at Dawn
The breeze at dawn
has secrets to tell you. Don't go back to sleep. You must ask for what you really want. Don't go back to sleep. People are going back and forth across the doorsill where the two worlds touch. The door is round and open. Don't go back to sleep. |
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From The Essential Rumi, page 16. Translated by Coleman Barks.
© Copyright, 2004, HarperSanFrancisco. Permission pending; fair use intended. |
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