On Dec. 22, 2024, 5:57 p.m. hamed:
New Ghazal Posted: Last night, that stone-hearted beloved left me distraught, Ghazal 131 by Saadi
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Last night, that stone-hearted beloved left me distraught, Ghazal 131 by Saadi
Description: In this poignant ghazal, Saadi Shirazi reflects on the torment and ecstasy of love. The poet describes the emotional upheaval caused by his beloved, who has captivated both his heart and soul. Using vivid imagery of tears like coral and a bud clutching its collar, Saadi portrays the shared agony and passion of all lovers. He notes how love reveals hidden secrets and demands ultimate devotion, emphasizing that one must surrender entirely, even life itself, to truly embrace the depths of love. The ghazal’s central message is the indivisibility of true love.