| These sayings of mine are really a call to God,
 
 words to lure
 the breath of that sweet One.
 
 How can you be silent?
 How can you fail to call,
 
 knowing He always answers,
 "Here I am—"
 
 that silent answer
 you feel from head to toe.
 
 ~ Rumi
 -- Mathnawi II:1189-1191
 Version by Camille and Kabir Helminski
 "Rumi: Daylight"
 Threshold Books, 1994
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