<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=518316" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ghazal 02</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where is sensible action, & my insanity whence?<br>See the difference, it is from where to whence.<br>From the church & hypocritical vestments, I take offence<br>Where is the abode of the Magi, & sweet wine whence?<br>For dervishes, piety and sensibility make no sense<br>Where is sermon and hymn, & the violin's music whence.<br>Upon seeing our friend, our foes put up their defense<br>Where is a dead lantern, & the candle of the sun whence?<br>My eye-liner is the dust of your door and fence<br>Where shall I go, tell me, you command me whence?<br>Take your focus from your chin to the trap on the path hence,<br>Where to O heart, in such hurry you go whence?<br>May his memory of union be happy and intense<br>Where are your amorous gestures, & your reproach whence?<br>Make not restlessness & insomnia, Hafiz's sentence<br>What is rest, which is patience, and sleep whence?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">© Shahriar Shahriari<br>Los Angeles, Ca<br>Februaru 1, 2000</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Shams+al-Din+Hafiz">Shams al-Din Hafiz</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=518316" data-title="Ghazal 02 de Shams al-Din Hafiz" data-description="Where is sensible action, & my insanity whence? See the difference, it is from where to whence. From the church & hypocritical vestments, I take offence Where is the abode of the Magi, & sweet wine whence? For dervishes, piety and sensibility make..."></div> </div> </div>

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