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Let The Way Itself Arrive
Let The Way Itself Arrive
. I am tied up, knot on top of knot. Then you that untie me come. Enough talk of being on some path. Let the Way itself arrive. ou picked up a handful of earth. I was in that handful. I can say the difference between good and bad, but not how I know your beauty. !ind refuses to burn with love. "aladin is central, yet hidden. The #utb, the pole of love, reaches here, to this ground.
From Rumi: The Big Red Book The $reat !asterpiece %elebrating !ystical &ove ' (riendship The collected translations by Coleman Barks