I Heard God Laughing Poems of Hope and Joy

Name: I Heard God Laughing Poems of Hope and Joy
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ISBN: 9780143037811

ISBN-10: 0143037811

ISBN-13: 9780143037811

Edition: 2006

Authors: Hafiz, Daniel Ladinsky, Daniel Ladinsky

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From the renowned translator of The Gift, a rich collection that brings the great Sufi poet to Western readers To Persians , the poems of Hafiz are not classical literature from a remote past but cherished wisdom from a dear and intimate friend that continue to be quoted in daily life. With uncanny insight, Hafiz captures the many forms and stages of love. His poetry outlines the stages of the mystics path of lovea journey in which love dissolves personal boundaries and limitations to join larger processes of growth and transformation. With this stunning collection, Ladinsky has succeeded brilliantly in translating the essence of one of Islams greatest poetic and spiritual voices.…

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/26/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 5.63" wide x 8.46" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English



Releasing the Spirit of Hafiz


Poetic Conventions


You Are with the Friend Now


A Divine Invitation


You Don't Have to Act Crazy Anymore


We Should Talk About This Problem


And Applaud


Manic Screaming


My Brilliant Image


Cast All Your Votes for Dancing


Come to My House


What Happens


Someone Who Can Kiss God


Would You Think It Odd?


Someone Calls Your Name


The Jeweler


Saints Bowing in the Mountains


Exquisitely Woven


The Moon Is Also Busy


We All Sit in God's Classroom


For a While


Why Carry?


Someone Should Start Laughing


A Golden Compass


Zero


Circles


The Great Secret


Wayfarer


Of Course Things Like That Can Happen


The Only One


Every Movement


Saheb-e-Zaman


Set This Dry, Boring Place on Fire!


How Does It Feel to Be a Heart?


If It Is Not Too Dark


Awake Awhile


Dance, Dervish Dance


You Better Start Kissing Me


A Barroom View of Love


I Know the Way You Can Get


Spill the Oil Lamp!


I Am Determined


Let Me Near You Tonight


That's the Whole Idea


Keeping Watch


You Left a Thousand Women Crazy


Something Invisible


A Tethered Falcon


That Full, Fragrant Curl


Maybe I Could Become a Poet


I Took It as a Sign


Beautiful Empty Pages


Pulling Out the Chair


The Only Sin I Know


There Is a Wonderful Game


I Am So Glad


Your Beautiful Parched, Holy Mouth


I Will Hire You as a Minstrel


God's Laughter


Several Times in the Last Week


Laughter


Tripping over Joy


Strange Miracle


Silence


My Sweet, Crushed Angel


Skinning Your Knees on God


It Cuts the Plow Reins


A Wild, Holy Band


Forever Dance


The Life and Work of Hafiz


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