Middle Eastern Poets and Poems

Part of The Everything Anthology of Poetry

Yehuda Amichai

A Dog After Love

A Pity. We Were Such a Good Invention

Temporary Poem of My Time

Tourists

 

Kahlil Gibran

The Prophet

 

Omar Khayyám

The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám

 

Moulana Jalaluddin Rumi

see also Rumi

Art as Flirtation and Surrender

By Day I Praised You

I Have Five Things to Say

I Saw Goodness Getting Drunk

It Is Your Turn Now

Like This

Love Rests on No Foundation

The Lovers

Never Be Without Rememberance of Him

No Flag

One Strand at a Time

Only Breath

Spring Giddiness

Thou and I

To Heal the Burning of Your Sorrow

To Love is to Reach God

 

Rabindranath Tagore

see Rabindranath Tagore