What is a Poet
So, my advice to all young people who wish to become poets is, do something easy, like learning how to blow up the world, unless you’re not only willing but glad to feel, work, and fight until you die.
So, my advice to all young people who wish to become poets is, do something easy, like learning how to blow up the world, unless you’re not only willing but glad to feel, work, and fight until you die.
The difference between servitude by obligation and servitude by love
The Boy Who Never Left the MedinaThere was a boyWho walked the narrow veins of Fez?as if they were drawn for him alone.He did not hurry.He absorbed.Lavender in...
The CapitalistThe real battle is forgottenThe battle against ignoranceIn a cage, we scream to get bittenBy the executioners of financeBloody wars became lucrati...
A Sufi master named Hamid Mernissi writes poems from his heart in moments of trance or innahilation.
This Sufi poem is inspired by a state of innahilation and trance. Poetry is the language of deep spiritual growth.