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In all the taverns of the Magi, there's none so ecstatic as I, Ghazal 490 by Hafez
Description: In this ghazāl, Hafez expresses deep longing for a beloved, while also delving into themes of spirituality, worldly desires, and the complexities of love. He uses vivid imagery and Sufi symbolism to convey his message.
Key Themes:
Love and longing: The poet expresses a deep and passionate longing for a beloved.
Spiritual journey: Hafez uses the imagery of wine and the tavern as symbols of spiritual intoxication and the quest for divine knowledge.
Worldly attachments: He critiques the superficiality of worldly pursuits and the importance of seeking deeper meaning.