Rumi - Who Are You
YOU ASK ME who are you and with such a shaky existence how can you fall in love how do i know who am i or where i am how could a simple wave locate itself in an ocean you ask me what am i seeking above and beyond the pure light that i once was and why am i imprisoned in this cage named body and yet i claim to be a free bird how do i know how i lost my way i know for sure i was all straight before i was seduced by love "RUMI, Fountain of Fire", ghazal number 1517, translated April 1991 by Nader... Sign in to see full entry.