{"id":12170,"date":"2016-04-26T18:23:45","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T22:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uuwestport.org\/?p=12170"},"modified":"2020-11-16T07:26:28","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T12:26:28","slug":"music-by-kabir-translated-by-robert-bly","status":"publish","type":"readings-poetry","link":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/readings-poetry\/music-by-kabir-translated-by-robert-bly\/","title":{"rendered":"Music by Kabir, Translated by Robert Bly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you heard the music no fingers enter into?<br \/>\nFar inside the house<br \/>\nentangled music &#8211;<br \/>\nWhat is the sense of leaving your house?<\/p>\n<p>Suppose you scrub your ethical skin<br \/>\nuntil it shines &#8211;<br \/>\nbut inside there is no music,<br \/>\nthen what?<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad&#8217;s son pores over words,<br \/>\nand points out this<br \/>\nand that<br \/>\nbut if his chest is not soaked dark with love,<br \/>\nthen what?<\/p>\n<p>The Yogi comes along in his famous orange,<br \/>\nBut if inside he is colorless,<br \/>\nthen what?<\/p>\n<p>Kabir says: Every instant that the sun is risen,<br \/>\nif I stand in the temple, or on a balcony,<br \/>\nin the hot fields, or in a walled garden,<br \/>\nmy own Lord is making love with me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you heard the music no fingers enter into? Far inside the house entangled music &#8211; What is the sense of leaving your house? Suppose you scrub your ethical skin until it shines &#8211; but inside there is no music, then what? Mohammad&#8217;s son pores over words, and points out this and that but if &#8230; <a title=\"Music by Kabir, Translated by Robert Bly\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/readings-poetry\/music-by-kabir-translated-by-robert-bly\/\" aria-label=\"More on Music by Kabir, Translated by Robert Bly\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[461],"text":[],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"post_excerpt_stackable":"<p>Have you heard the music no fingers enter into? Far inside the house entangled music &#8211; What is the sense of leaving your house? Suppose you scrub your ethical skin until it shines &#8211; but inside there is no music, then what? Mohammad&#8217;s son pores over words, and points out this and that but if his chest is not soaked dark with love, then what? The Yogi comes along in his famous orange, But if inside he is colorless, then what? Kabir says: Every instant that the sun is risen, if I stand in the temple, or on a balcony,&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list":"<a href=\"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/category\/readings\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Readings<\/a>","author_info":{"display_name":"Charles","author_link":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/author\/charles\/"},"comments_num":"0 comments","featured_image_src_large":false,"comment_info":"","taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":36,"label":"Readings"}],"post_tag":[{"value":461,"label":"readings"}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/readings-poetry\/12170"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/readings-poetry"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/readings-poetry"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/readings-poetry\/12170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44027,"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/readings-poetry\/12170\/revisions\/44027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12170"},{"taxonomy":"text","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myswan.info\/mz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/text?post=12170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}