Hafiz Poems - Poems about Hafiz

Infinite solitude I don't know what that is But I know Poet Helal Hafiz I know he was not good in the life of love But love is the true food of his poetic dove Oh, Helen of Netrakona destroyed the Troy of poetic vision Love killed the poet on the illusive path of economic session Very naive, the poet was very...

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Sharon by Michael R. Burch, circa age 15 apologies to Byron I. Flamingo-minted, pink, pink cheeks, dark hair streaked with a lisp of dawnlight; I have seen your shadow creep through eerie webs spun out of twilight... And I have longed to kiss your lips, as sweet as the honeysuckle blooms, and to hold your pale albescent body, more curvaceous than the moon... II. Black-haired beauty, like the...

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Where are you staying these days? Are you doing fine? Send me letters. One twilight hue rejoiced with the whimsical hand fan, bought from fair How is that doing at your hand so late at night, like this? Send me letters. Which page on the calendar is grieving with me, absorbed Bright eyes, chanting gazes, yearn there...

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Infectious! by Hafiz loose translation by Michael R. Burch I became infected with happiness tonight as I wandered idly, singing in the starlight. Now I'm wonderfully contagious— so kiss me!...

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Dispensing Keys by Hafiz translation by Michael R. Burch The imbecile constructs cages for everyone he knows, while the sage (who has to duck his head whenever the moon glows) keeps dispensing keys all night long to the beautiful, rowdy, prison gang....

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Guarding- Protects all on whom his will falls!...

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