Showing posts with label beggar. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beggar. Show all posts

Monday, October 13, 2008

This
Path to God
Made me such an old sweet beggar.

I was starving until one night
My love tricked God Himself
To fall into my bowl.

Now Hafiz is infinitely rich,
But all I ever want to do

Is keep emptying out
My emerald filled
Pockets

Upon
This tear stained
World.

- from:
The Subject Tonight Is Love: Sixty Wild and Sweet Poems of Hafiz.
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