Sufi Journal – Special Poetry Issue 2023

Sufi Journal Special Poetry Edition 2023

Table of Contents

Special Poetry Issue 2023

Classical Sufi Poets

  • For the Best — Attar
  • Gone — Hafez
  • The First Step in Love is Losing Your Head — Eraqi
  • I Wearied Myself Searching for the Friend — Lalla
  • The Beloved Has Arrived — Rumi

Nimatullahi Poets/Masters

  • I Am You — Alireza Nurbakhsh
  • From Him — Dr. Javad Nurbakhsh
  • The Secret of the Beloved — Shah Nimatullah
  • I Have Come to Cherish the Love for You — Bibi Hayati

Contemporary Sufi Poets

  • The French Garden’s Garden — Raphael Block
  • Question in the Los Gatos Hills — Robert Bly
  • We Are Cells of His Body — Jeni Couzyn
  • Death’s Bright Mirror — Alex Cowie
  • Epiphany — Jo Going
  • Spiritual Landscape — Chris Hoffman
  • Psalm — Joy Ladin
  • Unhinged — Roger Loff
  • Last Night, As I Was Sleeping — Antonio Machado
  • The Way Under the Way — Mark Nepo
  • Prayer of the White-tailed Tropic Bird — Eve Powers
  • When God Wakes Up Inside of You — Michael Sowder
  • Practice My Dying — Robert Sternau
  • The Rain That Makes Ashes Dance — William Wolak

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