Don’t surrender your lonliness so quickly

Don’t surrender your lonliness so quickly,
let it cut more deep; let it ferment and season you
as few human or even divine ingredients can;

something missing in my heart tonight has made
my eyes so soft
my voice so tender
my need of god absolutely clear.
~hafiz~

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Another post on what can be the sweetness of being alone: Are you “isolating” and “withdrawing” or do you just need to spend some time alone?