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Short Hafiz Poems

Short Hafiz Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Hafiz by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Hafiz by length and keyword.


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

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Categories: hafiz, god,
Form: Blank verse



Infectious By Hafiz
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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Categories: hafiz, stars,
Form: Epigram
Hafiz Translation
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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Categories: hafiz, freedom,
Form: Verse
Between Margins and the Dreams
"I would like to see you living in better conditions." Hafiz

Exiled and devoured by smart bombs,
The alchemy of history, rises above
The dazzling explosions, and the fury of shock waves.
Read the winds that blow in time’s face,
Of high struggles and passages of hope
Between the margins and the dreams,
Recurring parentheses in ancient books.
They live in their offering, their fists of courage.
...

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Categories: hafiz, mythology,
Form: Free verse

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