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Sufi Poems - Poems about Sufi

Sufi Poems - Examples of all types of poems about sufi to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for sufi.
The Adorable Enigma
...In Taiba Niasse's embrace, a SAGE did rise, Sheikh Ibrahim Niasse, under African skies. Tijaniyya's beacon, a mystic so grand, sheikh Al Islam, a waliyi proMax Spreading wisdom, love across the ......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, 1st grade,
Form: Free verse



Well Rested He Moaned Much
...A slow swim through clouds of consciousness. My wife said I had lost a day, but I was timeless, though as my mind moved, so did the world, I travelled by ever clearing thoughts, over distant ski......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Wanderer
...Wanderer, free spirit, gets around the endless world, he relentlessly seeks happiness. Open your eyes encounter an aurora borealis simple to perfection, like a lost Eskimo or as a Buddhist mo......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, africa, beauty, happiness, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Buyer of Fire
...Be wise and don't mock love Lion not pass any guilt by anyone Everyone's eyes are happy to see she I the one buyer fire look she The brain says that she does unfaithful It's amazing that I h......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, baby, best friend, depression,
Form: Ghazal
Gilded Mules
...Gold-laden mules, beasts of burden, laboriously toiling in their quixotic quest to become princely potentates, Spinning in a joyless cycle, sparked by embers of short-lived pleasures behind britt......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, allegory, extended metaphor, god,
Form: Free verse



Mani, the Hoopoe That Flew
...Beneath the shapeless sky of blue In the valley lacking a hue Was an isolated thin pond Where birds sang their short song to bond Singing a song hoarse with throats sore In the midst of the......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, animal, bird, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Damn My Eyes
...Spilling myself with an ink-soaked feather pages cocooned by mahogany leather, eroded and weathered “Damn my eyes” “My deeds unjustified” Perusing prose to anesthetize my pain my windowpane......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, allah, god, jesus, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Firefly
...I am a foolish firefly Falling in love with the feeling of being burnt alive by your aura I kneel in prostration Below your feet To collect mere shells from your ocean of infinite wisdom ......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, allah, christian, god, islamic,
Form: Free verse
Self-Existent Light
...From the depths of my anima A multiverse unfurls, A cosmic dance beyond the limits of My mortal perception Amidst this ebb and flow This perpetual push and pull, I ride the tides of the ......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, allah, god, islamic, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Far From Lost
...Our wine existed before what you all call the grape and the vine our rivers flowed before what you knew as rain and water our gardens bloomed before you ever stepped foot into our oasis You may ......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, allah, allegory, islamic, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member This Or That
...I have loved Thee with two loves - a selfish love and a love that is worthy of Thee. As for the love which is selfish, Therein I occupy myself with Thee, to the exclusion of all others. But in t......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, devotion, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Exclusion
...I know the game of exclusion, have played it all my life and now I've mastered it, a talent to brag about. Exclusion from normality, the joy of inclusion. Exclusion from continuity, the mala......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, absence,
Form: Ballad
Birdsong
...Some are clearly Buddhist, they sing not much, but drone and chant, they do not flaunt. Some are brightly painted egos, their songs bootie-calls from empty nests where they preen melodically r......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, poetry,
Form: Free verse
50 Shades 0f Blood
...1..A rusty door-nail leaks a drying crust. 2..The taint of copper pennies. 3.Salt licking the scars of the unhealed. 4..A sunset burning dry corn. 5.Eyes bruised by anger. 6.Lips cut by stinging......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Sawali Qawali
...Mashoq jay razi na hovay nach kay manana painda Jay tun bhalu nu manana pehlay sain nu manaa Jhalya bhalu manana sokha sain manana aukha Nach kay sain nu mana pavain loki akhan kanjar Jhalya bhal......Read the rest...
Categories: sufi, allah, color, dedication, depression,
Form: Free verse

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