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On Gambling

To a frog that’s never left his pond the ocean seems like a gamble.Look what he’s giving up: security, mastery of his world, recognition!The ocean frog just shakes his head. “I can’t really explain what it’slike where I live, but…

A Bird Delegation

A bird delegation came to Solomon complaining,“Why is it you never criticize the nightingale?” “Because my way,” the nightingale explainedfor Solomon, “is different. Mid-Marchto mid-June I sing. The other nine months, while youcontinue chirping,I’m silent.”

The Far Mosque

The place that Solomon made to worship in,called the Far Mosque, is not built of earthand water and stone, but of intention and wisdomand mystical conversation and compassionate action. Every part of it is intelligence and responsiveto every other. The…

Solomon’s Crooked Crown

Solomon was busy judging others,when it was his personal thoughtsthat were disrupting the community. His crown slid crooked on his head.He put it straight, but the crown wentawry again. Eight times this happened. Finally he began to talk to his…

Sheba’s Throne

When the Queen of Sheba came to Solomon,she left behind her kingdom and her wealththe same way lovers leave their reputations. Her servants meant nothing to her,less than a rotten onion, Her palaces and orchards,so many piles of dung. She…

Sheba’s Hesitation

Lovers of God, sometimes a door opens,and a human being becomes a wayfor grace to come through. I see various herbs in the kitchen garden,each with its own bed, garlic, capers, saffron,and basil, each watered differently to help it mature.…

Solomon to Sheba

Solomon says to the messengers from Sheba,“I send you back as messengers to her. Tell her this refusal of her giftof gold is better than acceptance, because with it she can learn what we value.She loves her throne, but actually…

Sheba’s Gifts to Solomon

Queen Sheba loads forty inules with gold bricks as gifts for Solomon. When her envoy and his party reach the wide plain leading to Solomon’s palace,they see that the top layer of the entire plain is pure gold. They travel…

Breadmaking

There was a feast. The kingwas heartily in his cups. He saw a learned scholar walking by.“Bring him in and give himsome of this fine wine.” Servants rushed out and brought the manto the king’s table, but he was notreceptive.…

The Importance of Gourdcrafting

There was a maidservantwho had cleverly trained a donkeyto perform the services of a man. From a gourd,she had carved a flanged deviceto fit on the donkey’s penis,to keep him from going too far into her. She had fashioned it…