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Grace

There is a building known as the Grace Building in New York City. It is on the 42nd street across the Bryant Park. The architecture of this building with its concave vertical slopes of its north and south facades remind … Continue reading

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Leaving me forever caught within your spell

Can I tell You how I love you? More than words can ever tell Even now the blissful vision’s passing, leaving me forever caught within Your spell The magic of Your light surrounds me, even when I cannot see The … Continue reading

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Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore

The philosopher physicist and the poet philosopher in 1930: their eyes speak volumes, certainly much more than the words they exchanged. Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. He was the first Asian Nobel Laurate. Albert Einstein … Continue reading

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Only You Exist

The original poem written in Turkish on July 25, 2012 . Bir kalb sızısıyla başlar böyle hisler ama Bugün öyle değil Bugün sızlamıyor kalbim. Güzel yüzler parlayıp kayboluyorlar Takılmıyorum güzelliğe. Şehir de parıltılı bugün, Herşey ışık dolu. Aynalar gereksiz bugün … Continue reading

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Poetry

Mystic Poetry (1) Mystic poetry (2) Orhan Veli The opposite of light shows what is light Quantum of Love Where does beauty come from?

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Essays by Suresh Emre

A new synthesis of Spiritual Philosophy is presented in Definitions and Summary of Soul Monism I volunteer for the Renaissance Universal (RU) movement. A Vision for a Universal Renaissance. The complete list of my articles is given in http://sureshemre.wordpress.com/index/  

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Mystic Poetry (2)

Happy Easter. Christian mystic Meister Eckhart’s words still resonate in our hearts. Poems from Poet Seers. ******************** God is always ready, but we are very unready; God is near to us, but we are far from Him; God is within, … Continue reading

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Orhan Veli

Orhan Veli Kanık (b., 1914, Istanbul; d., November 14, 1950, Istanbul) from Contemporary Turkish Writers – A Critical Bio-Bibliography Louis Mitler – Indiana University Uralic and Altaic Series, 1988. p. 142-144. “Son of the conductor of the Presidential Symphony, Orhan … Continue reading

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Yunus Emre

Yunus Emre (1240?–1321?) was a Turkish Sufi poet. His influence as a poet and as a Sufi teacher in Turkish speaking lands from Eastern Europe to Central Asia is immense. He expressed the highest spiritual truth of Divine Love, the states … Continue reading

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Where does beauty come from?

Where does beauty come from? Is it on the outside or Does it come from the inside? What is it a reflection of? What is it that shines so bright? What is it that burns the heart so blissfully? What … Continue reading

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Quantum of Love

Words are Quanta of Love. Emitted, Transmitted, Received, By the heart. And reflected Back to the source, In a Self-feedback, Amplifying The mystery.

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Mystic Poetry (1)

I have been thinking … I have been thinking of the difference between water and the waves on it. Rising, water’s still water, falling back, it is water, will you give me a hint how to tell them apart? Because … Continue reading

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The opposite of light shows what is light

A selective reading from Rumi’s Masnavi. Translation by E.H. Whinfield. **************************************************** The opposite of light shows what is light, Hence colors too are known by their opposite, God created pain and grief for this purpose, To wit, to manifest happiness … Continue reading

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