Poems by Khalil Gibran
On Death
... ut to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered ...
Chapter 9 - The Seven Selves
... as the night grew deeper one after the other went to sleep enfolded with a new and happy submission ...
War
... " Then the prince sent for the weaver and he came, and it was decreed ...
Love is a Magic Ray
... of the soul and illuminating ...
Pain XVI
... n your lips, has been fashioned of the clay which the Potter has moistened with His own sacred tears ...
A Visit From Wisdom
... And said: "Go then forward and do not tarry, for beforeWwalks Perfection ...
On Religion
... u shall see Him walking in the cloud, outstretching His arms in the lightning and descending in rain ...
The Wise Dog
... rain mice." And when the dog heard this he laughed in his heart and turned from ...
The Sleep-Walkers
... And the mother spoke, and she said: "At last, at last, my enemy! ...
The Madman - His Parables and Poems
... of me. And when I reached the market place, a youth standing on a house-top ...
The Farewell
... people were dispersed she still stood alone upon the sea-wall, remembering in her heart his saying, ...
The Scarecrow
... " Then I left him, not knowing whether he had complimented or belittled ...
Marriage Chapter III
... Even as the strings of a lute are alone though they quiver with the same music ...
Song Of The Rain VII
... Laughter from the colorful field of the spirit ...
The Coming Of The Ship Chapter I
... se us to ourselves, and tell us all that has been shown you of that which is between birth and death ...