Poems by Khalil Gibran
Song of Love XXIV
... When youth Overtakes me he forgets his toil, and his ...
Song of Man XXV
... And heresy. I was on Sinai when Jehovah approached Moses ...
Song of the Flower XXIII
... I am the last gift of the living to the dead ...
Song of the Wave XVII
... Takes mine. Many times have I stolen gems from the ...
Talking XX
... r heart as the taste of the wine is remembered When the color is forgotten and the vessel is no more ...
Teaching XVIII
... edge, so must each one of you be alone in his knowledge of God and in his understanding of the earth ...
The Beauty of Death XIV
... Embalm my hair with frankincense and sprinkle my feet with perfume, ...
The Creation I
... tinguishes only before gratification of desire, and placed life in him which is the specter of death ...
The Criminal V
... touch of humanity's selfishness make criminals of the humble, and make killers of the sons of peace ...
The Farewell XXVIII
... er heart his saying, A little while, a moment of rest upon the wind, and another woman shall bear me ...
The House of Fortune III
... ut rather fortune, for real fortune comes not from outside, but begins in the Holy of Holies of life ...
The Life of Love XVI
... the lamp is Dim, and the wine which we pressed is closing ...
The Palace and the Hut XXIX
... ered themselves to the King of Slumber with a song of praise and a prayer of gratitude on their lips ...
The Playground of Life XIX
... One hour devoted to mourning and lamenting the ...
The Poet VIII
... He is A pure spring from which all thirsty souls may drink ...
