Poetry is to Music as Lyric is to Soul: Don't Go Back to Sleep

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Saturday, February 3, 2018

Don't Go Back to Sleep

Don't Go Back to Sleep "The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you; Don't go back to sleep." -Rumi I love rising in the early morning hours Before the dawn. The silence blesses me. Even the Noosphere* is silent. I reach for my prayer beads And my flute. The silence is broken only by my praise: Alhamdulillah! All praise flows to God! I feel each bead Passing through my nimble fingers. On each swing of my breath, I lift my praises, My deepest concerns. And now I raise one friend On each in breath;... Sign in to see full entry.

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