Scales of life You are suspended on a scale between sorrow and joy. Only when you are empty can you find the still point of balance. ~Rumi Rate this:
Born of rivers and mountains Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river—each has a secret way of being with the mystery, unique and not to be judged. ~Rumi Rate this:
The last battle has no victor We fight a fierce war within. What is the point of fighting with others? ~Rumi Rate this:
Blowing in the wind How many times must the cannonballs fly before they’re forever banned? The answer, my friend, is blowin’ in the wind… ~Dylan Rate this:
Four wings Tie two birds together. They will not be able to fly, even though they now have four wings. ~Rumi Rate this:
Birth Each moment of birth brings a chance to become the bearer of peace in your universe. Rate this:
the poet’s cat Teach the children To walk gently on earth Silently through crowds Invisibly like clouds, Breathing poems Into life. Rate this:
Emptiness No words, no doubts, no zoning out No moon, no mind, no thing to find Only wholly unimaginably empty Rate this: