joy & sorrow

Your joy is your sorrow unmasked.
And the selfsame well from which your laughter rises was oftentimes filled with your tears.
And how else can it be?
The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.
Is not the cup that hold your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter’s oven?
And [...]

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on love

When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep,
And when his wings enfold you yield to him,
Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.
And when he speaks to you believe in him,
Though his voice may shatter your dreams as the north wind lays waste the garden.
For even as love [...]

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friends

the wind whispers to the red rose, why so silent?
says the flower, i hear a heavenly sound and see a golden lighting on the hill, they make me feel comfortable, my mind flowing…
I bring them to you, says the wind
why? asks the flower
because i found a beauty with lots of blessings, it is [...]

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aku sayang

kutahu hati bisa bicara tanpa kata
dan sayang adalah sayang
walau tak terucap dengan kata sepatah
tapi, bila rasa melimpah ruah
tak salah bukan, bila kubisikkan pelan:
Aku sayang padamu
(dedjafoo)

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kebangkitan

katakan,
mengapa Tuhan membuatku menangis
menyuruhku ‘ngumpulkan bulir kerapuhan
yang juga akan membuat mereka turut bersedih
sehabis suara…
(dedjafoo)

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