Rumi and Other Mystical Poets List: Please Call Me By My True Names By Thich Nhat Hanh

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Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Please Call Me By My True Names By Thich Nhat Hanh

Please Call Me By My True Names By Thich Nhat Hanh Don't say that I will depart tomorrow--even today I am still arriving. Look deeply: every second I am arriving to be a bud on a Spring branch, to be a tiny bird, with still-fragile wings, learning to sing in my new nest, to be a caterpillar in the heart of a flower, to be a jewel hiding itself in a stone. I still arrive, in order to laugh and to cry, to fear and to hope. The rhythm of my heart is the birth and death of all that is alive. I am a... Sign in to see full entry.

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