Rumi and Other Mystical Poets List: St Francis Strikes Again! "He Asked for Charity"

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Wednesday, December 22, 2004

St Francis Strikes Again! "He Asked for Charity"

HE ASKED FOR CHARITY God came to my house and asked for charity. And I fell on my knees and cried, "Beloved, what may I give?" Just Love," He said. "Just Love." St. Francis of Assisi Love Poems From God Twelve Sacred Voices From the East and West Translated by Daniel Ladinsky Sign in to see full entry.

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