“The voice of the river that has emptied into the Ocean Now laughs and sings just like God.” Hafiz (via Daniel Ladinsky)

“We all cook together around a fire. Our yearning music builds… The stones and stars envy the movements of your legs and tongue and call to you to sing on their behalf”  Hafiz Excerpt from, They Call To You To Sing (version by Daniel Ladinsky)

“Music gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything” Plato

“In my world all that remains is the wondrous call to Dance and Prayer. Rising up like a thousand suns
Out of the mouth of a single bird” Hafiz Excerpt from, Out of the Mouths of a Thousand Birds (version by Daniel Ladinsky)