Used to Be – Feb. 1, 2019
It used to beThat when I would wake in the morningI could with confidence say, “What am ‘I’ going to do?”That was before the seed cracked open.Now Hafiz is certain:There are two of us housed in this bodyDoing the shopping together in the market andTickling each other while fixing the evening’s food.Now when I awake […]
Come Dance – Jan. 31, 2019
Every child has known God,Not the God of names,Not the God of don’ts,Not the God who ever doesAnything weird, But the God who knows only 4 wordsAnd keeps repeating them, saying:“Come Dance with Me.”Come Dance. -Hafiz, The Gift
May 28, 2018
The tide of my love has risen so high let me flood over you. Close your eyes for a moment and maybe all your fears and fantasies will end. If that happened God would become an infant in your arms and then you would have to nurse all creation! -Hafiz
