Love is the Water of Life

Written By: Rumi

Poem	Love is the Water of Life
Author / Poet	Rumi
Reference	Masnawi I 3686-87
Tags	Beautiful, Spirit, Water of Life

Everything other than love for the most beautiful God

though it be sugar- eating.

What is agony of the spirit?

To advance toward death without seizing

hold of the Water of Life.

30 Sep 1207 - 17 Dec 1273

Region: Southern Asia

Period: Medieval

Movement: Sufi

Poem Name	Topic
The Ship Sunk In Love	Burn, Love, Sleepless
The Interest Without The Capital	Existence, Love, Reality
Stay Close, My Heart	Flowers, Heart, Soul
Love is The Master	Destiny, Fool, Hurricane
Whispers of Love	Fool, Whisper
Mathnawi VI: 2955-2962	Spirit
At the Hour of the Morning Drink	Drink, Morninge, Truth
Mathnawi VI: 255-260	Beauty, Importance, Pure
Reason Says, “I Will Beguile Him With The Tongue”	Angels, Love, Prisoner
I Have Come So That, Tugging Your Ear	Heart, Rose, Soul

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