Famous Selflessness Poems by Famous Poets
These are examples of famous Selflessness poems written by some of the greatest and most-well-known modern and classical poets. PoetrySoup is a great educational poetry resource of famous selflessness poems. These examples illustrate what a famous selflessness poem looks like and its form, scheme, or style (where appropriate).
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How could a zephyr ride an ass?
Spirit, find your way, in seeking lowness like a stream.
Reason, tread the path of selflessness into eternity. Remember God so much that you are forgotten.
Let the caller and the called disappear;
be lost in the Call. poetseers.org/the-poetseers/rumi">- Rumi ...Read more of this...
by
Rumi, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad
...ccupation for the saint—
No occupation either, but something given
And taken, in a lifetime's death in love,
Ardour and selflessness and self-surrender.
For most of us, there is only the unattended
Moment, the moment in and out of time,
The distraction fit, lost in a shaft of sunlight,
The wild thyme unseen, or the winter lightning
Or the waterfall, or music heard so deeply
That it is not heard at all, but you are the music
While the music lasts. These are only hints ...Read more of this...
by
Eliot, T S (Thomas Stearns)
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