Welcome to Poems by Hafiz!
Hafiz is one of the most famous Persian poets today. His poems often revolve around themes of love, spirituality and God.
In his 60's, he achieved Enlightenment and most of his poems are written from this state of being.
They are moving, full of rich imagery, wittiness and even jokes. It is not often that we read poetry about the divine with the capacity to make us laugh out loud!
Many people refer to Hafiz's poetry for guidance when faced with decisions or a need for wisdom. What is common is to think of a question, address it to Hafiz and then blindly point to or choose a poem. The first line you see when you open your eyes is the answer to your question and the rest of the poem serves as further clarification.
Reference the "Books" section of this site to acquire your own book on Hafiz to reference daily for wisdom!
Hafiz is one of the most famous Persian poets today. His poems often revolve around themes of love, spirituality and God.
In his 60's, he achieved Enlightenment and most of his poems are written from this state of being.
They are moving, full of rich imagery, wittiness and even jokes. It is not often that we read poetry about the divine with the capacity to make us laugh out loud!
Many people refer to Hafiz's poetry for guidance when faced with decisions or a need for wisdom. What is common is to think of a question, address it to Hafiz and then blindly point to or choose a poem. The first line you see when you open your eyes is the answer to your question and the rest of the poem serves as further clarification.
Reference the "Books" section of this site to acquire your own book on Hafiz to reference daily for wisdom!