I said to My Beloved <br />I love You <br />May I know You? <br />My Beloved said <br />I am unknown <br /> <br />I said to My Beloved <br />Still, I love You <br />May I see You? <br />My Beloved said <br />I am formless <br /> <br />I said to My Beloved <br />Still, I love You <br />Might I lose You? <br />My Beloved said <br />I am eternal <br /> <br />I said to My Beloved <br />Still, I love You <br />Might You leave me? <br />My Beloved said <br />I am always present <br /> <br />I said to My Beloved <br />I love You <br />My Beloved said <br />I am love itself <br /> <br />I said, O My Beloved<br /><br />Michael Shepherd<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/in-the-spirit-of-rumi/
