“There is some kiss we want with
our whole lives, the touch of
spirit on the body. Seawater
begs the pearl to break its shell.
and the lily, how passionately
it needs some wild darling! At
night, I open the window and ask
the moon to come and press its
face against mine. Breathe into
me. Close the language door and
open the lovers window. The moon
won’t use the door, only the window.”
―
our whole lives, the touch of
spirit on the body. Seawater
begs the pearl to break its shell.
and the lily, how passionately
it needs some wild darling! At
night, I open the window and ask
the moon to come and press its
face against mine. Breathe into
me. Close the language door and
open the lovers window. The moon
won’t use the door, only the window.”
―
“The poet Rumi says: "How long will we fill our pockets like children with dirt and stones? Let the world go. Holding it, we never know ourselves, never are airborne.”
― A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness
― A Heart as Wide as the World: Stories on the Path of Lovingkindness
“let's get away from
all the clever humans
who put words in our mouth
let's only say what our hearts desire.”
―
all the clever humans
who put words in our mouth
let's only say what our hearts desire.”
―
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