Monday, November 1, 2010

The longing to be found



"Don't aspire to be a general
or a minister of state.

One is a boredom for you,
the other a disgrace.

You have been a picture 
on a bathhouse wall
long enough. 
No one recognizes you here."

-- Rumi  
A Year with Rumi (Oct. 29)

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