Monday, January 9, 2023

We are but drops of the ocean.


Late, by myself, in the boat of myself,

no light and no land anywhere,

cloudcover thick. I try to stay

just above the surface, yet I’m already under

and living within the ocean.

Rumi, Jalal Al-Din; Barks, Coleman. The Essential Rumi - reissue (p. 12). HarperCollins. Kindle Edition. 

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