Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Happiness according to Hafez


What
Do sad people have in
Common?
It seems
They have all built a shrine
To the past
And often go there
And do a strange wail and
Worship.
What is the beginning of
Happiness?
It is to stop being
So religious
Like That.


-Hāfez