Rumi and Other Mystical Poets List: Hafiz - God's True Nature

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Sunday, October 16, 2011

Hafiz - God's True Nature

The sun once glimpsed God's true nature And has never been the same. Thus that radiant sphere Constantly pours its energy Upon this earth As does He from behind The veil. With a wonderful God like that Why isn't everyone a screaming drunk? Hafiz's guess is this: Any thought that you are better or less Than another Quickly Breaks the wine Glass. The GIFT Poems By HAFIZ The Great Sufi Master Translations By Danile Ladinsky Sign in to see full entry.

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