One of my favorite poets is Rumi (1207-1273), a Persian poet who lived in the 13th century. Below are some of his quotes.
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility.
Sunlight fell upon the wall; the wall received a borrowed splendor. Why set your heart on a piece of earth, O simple one? seek out the source which shines forever.
OBSCURE POET
JOSEPH SEAMON COTTER JR. (1895-1919) Born in Louisville, KY. The Band of Gideon and Other Lyrics (1918) features 25 poems. Cotter's o...
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