Turn cheek

by Baba Sheikh Farid

English version by Paul Smith
Original Language Punjabi

Turn cheek of yours before that one who hits on your right:
do not strike back, remember its the soul's play, its delight.

-- from Anthology of Great Sufi & Mystical Poets of Pakistan, by Paul Smith

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