ego destruction...

Each soul runs from poverty and destruction.

How sad!

It is running away from happiness
and joy.

No one can triumph before being
destroyed.

O Beloved!

Reconcile me with
destruction.


- Rumi

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Muriel Maufroy
"Breathing Truth - Quotations from Jalaluddin Rumi"
Sanyar Press - London, 1997