I made a journey through the desert of your
love
Searching for some hint that you might join
me.
I saw in every home I passed along the way
The corpses scattered of those who went before
me.
#1854: From Rumi's Kolliyaat-e
Shams-e Tabrizi
Edited by Badiozzaman Forouzanfar (Tehran, Amir Kabir, 1988).
Translated by Zara Houshmand
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