I SPENT ALL NIGHT
“I spent all night
weaving a poem for you
to wear. You look so beautiful
when you wear my light.”Kamand Kojouri
“I spent all night
weaving a poem for you
to wear. You look so beautiful
when you wear my light.”Kamand Kojouri
“Be like the sun who fell in love with the moon and shared all his light.”
Kamand Kojouri
“Poetry isn’t an island, it is the bridge.
Poetry isn’t a ship, it is the lifeboat.
Poetry isn’t swimming. Poetry is water.”Kamand Kojouri
“I searched everywhere for love.
I knocked on every door
and turned over every stone.
But it was only until I returned home
that I found love
waiting for me.”Kamand Kojouri
“You know how it goes:
at some point in your life,
you fell in love with someone
and had a glimpse of God.
Then you abandoned life and lover
and started celebrating
your love for God.”Kamand Kojouri
“How can you be a lover of love
and not be a lover of God?
It is impossible.”Kamand Kojouri
“Do not give them a candle to light the way, teach them how to make fire instead. That is the meaning of enlightenment.”
Kamand Kojouri
“Of course, I am religious.
I worship love.”Kamand Kojouri
“Because you have been blessed with the gift of life, it is your duty to help others. We are all responsible for one another.”
Kamand Kojouri
“Do not avert your eyes.
It is important
that you see this.
It is important that you feel
this.”Kamand Kojouri