Even
After
All this time
The sun never says to the earth,
'You owe
Me.'
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the
Whole
Sky.
-from The Gift by Hafiz of Shiraz
posted by wanaimran at
8:00 PM
Thursday, November 23, 2006
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- Name: wanaimran
- Location: London, United Kingdom
An astrophysics graduate student currently based at the National University of Malaysia (UKM), an enthusiastic blogger and occasional dissident. Trying his best to divide his time and attention between his infatuation with Islamic history and political science, and his unconditional devotion to physics.
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3 Comments:
I really like that quote. I've never heard or read it before, but it strikes a chord...
yeah, i agree with charlotte! it sounds soo familiar and yet i can't place my finger on where i heard it from. who is this Hafiz of shiraz person?
hi every one, Hafiz is a great person in Iranian poemer . try to learn persian language,! :) raeding this poems in PARSI is so beautiful and sweetest than its translate, his poems is a world of rhythm ! and gnosticism. try it .
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