Rumi

Looking for Love

Looking for Love - meaning Summary

Longing Spread Through Being

The speaker conveys overwhelming longing that reshapes identity. Their heart becomes a restless bird searching the sky, and different parts of the self pull in separate directions. The poem asks whether the beloved pervades all places and moments, suggesting love’s ability to scatter, expand, and dissolve personal boundaries until the seeker feels the beloved everywhere. It presents yearning as both physical restlessness and spiritual reaching.

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A strange passion is moving in my head. My heart has become a bird which searches in the sky. Every part of me goes in different directions. Is it really so that the one I love is everywhere?

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