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Слушать(AI)A Moment Of Happiness
A moment of happiness,you and I sitting on the verandah,apparently two, but one in soul, you and I.
We feel the flowing water of life here,you and I, with the garden's beautyand the birds singing.
The stars will be watching us,and we will show themwhat it is to be a thin crescent moon.
You and I unselfed, will be together,indifferent to idle speculation, you and I.
The parrots of heaven will be cracking sugaras we laugh together, you and I.
In one form upon this earth,and in another form in a timeless sweet land.
Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi
Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi (30 September 1207 – 17 December 1273), was a 13th-century Persian poet, faqih, Islamic scholar, theologian, and Sufi my
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