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Had They Taught Me
Had they but taught me, I had been a sage;
My home a shrine where pilgrims came in pilgrimage.
But they believed that wealth was armour strong,
To shield me from treachery of time's long wrong.
Story
Drops of Divine Love
Publisher
Daar al Taalif
Page count
177
Publication date
1968
Book Details
Poems of the Book
A full list of all the poems from this book
Soul Wakes to Light
Howling in Our Ears
Her Speech Is Magic
There I Saw Yesterday
Bloom After Withering
Love the Poor Shepherd
O Singer of Hearts
The Shepherd Replies
I Live As I Please
Here My Wedding Lives
All in It Lawful
If I Came, Lord
Work Mirrors the World
Is Love Without Harm
Heart's Dweller, Gentle
Hope Appeared to Me
Work Is Struggle
Tell the Frivolous
They Knew, Explained
Opener of My Heart
If You Wish, Friend
Try to Understand Me
I Saw You Gifted
These Lands, Rejoice
I Never Forget Meeting
Waves Rose and Leaned
God Inspired Your Love
Give Me Appointment
My Wish in Heart
Beauty and Grace Joined
Seller or Buyer
Lover, Is Love Shame
He Died Unheeding Life
All They Hope
Lord, You Pacify Me
I Prostrated Humbly
Tell Me, Maiden
Once No Gazelle Captured
Does Love Surround Us
Enough, O Gazelle
Sailors Find Rest
Phantom I Kissed
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