Rumi and Other Mystical Poets List: Meister Eckhart -

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Monday, January 23, 2012

Meister Eckhart -

All day long a little burro labors, sometimes with heavy loads on her back and sometimes just with worries about things that bother only burros. And worries, as we know, can be more exhausting than physical labor. Once in a while a kind monk comes to her stable and brings a pear, but more than that, he looks into the burro's eyes and touches her ears and for a few seconds the burro is free and even seems to laugh, because love does that. Love frees. Meister Eckhart Love Poems from God Twelve... Sign in to see full entry.

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