Where will you plant your grief-seeds? We need ground to scrape an

Where will you plant your grief-seeds? We need ground to scrape and hoe, not the sky of unspecified desire. – Rumi

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[Rumi’s words are an] expression of praise and grief and gratitude and play. – Coleman Barks

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How will you know the difficulties of being human, if you’re always flying off to blue perfection? – Rumi

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Now is the time to unite the soul and the world. Now is the time to see the sunlight dancing as one with the shadows. – Rumi

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Be empty of worrying…. Why do you stay in prison when the door is so wide open? Move outside the tangle of fear-thinking. – Rumi, as interpreted by Coleman Barks

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