You erased my famine, unpicked my anger Your energy charges my voice, it radiates my heart; Now I am alive with the ore of words pouring From my lips like molten lava glittering with joy.

Jalaluddin Rumi
About This Quote

When you fall in love with the person, the special feeling you get from them is not restricted to one day. It is a feeling that even when they are not there, you feel removed from the world. That’s what this famous poem portrays.

Source: Words Of Paradise: Selected Poems

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  1. Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grassthe world is too full to talk about.

  2. When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them.

  3. In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art.

  4. Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.

  5. Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.

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