Here I Am Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEF GHIJ K LAMDMDAAll night a man called Allah' | A |
Until his lips were bleeding | B |
Then the Devil said Hey Mr Gullible | A |
How comes you've been calling all night | C |
And never once heard Allah say Here I am' | D |
You call out so earnestly and in reply what | E |
I'll tell you what Nothing ' | F |
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The man suddenly felt empty and abandoned | G |
Depressed he threw himself on the ground | H |
And fell into a deep sleep | I |
In a dream he met Abraham who asked | J |
Why are you regretting praising Allah ' | - |
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The man said I called and called | K |
But Allah never replied Here I am ' | - |
Abraham explained Allah has said | L |
Your calling my name is My reply | A |
Your longing for Me is My message to you | M |
All your attempts to reach Me | D |
Are in reality My attempts to reach you | M |
Your fear and love are a noose to catch Me | D |
In the silence surrounding every call of Allah' | A |
Waits a thousand replies of Here I am ' | - |
Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi
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