Ghazal 380 (غزل ۳۸۰) · Divan of Hafez
بارها گفتهام و بار دگر میگویم
bār-hā gofte-am o bār-e degar mī-gūyam
ke man del-shode-ye īn rah na be khvod mī-pūyam
dar pas-e āyene ṭūṭī-ṣefat-am dāshte-and
ān che ostād-e azal goft begū mī-gūyam
man agar khār-am o gar gol chaman-ārāyī hast
ke az ān dast ke ū mī-keshad-am mī-rūyam
dūstān ʿeyb-e man-e bī-del-e ḥeyrān makonīd
gowharī dāram o ṣāḥeb-naẓarī mī-jūyam
gar che bā dalq-e molammaʿ mey-e golgūn ʿeyb ast
makonam ʿeyb k-az-ū rang-e riyā mī-shūyam
khande o gerye-ye ʿoshshāq ze jāyī degar ast
mī-sarāyam be shab o vaqt-e saḥar mī-mūyam
Ḥāfeẓ-am goft ke khāk-e dar-e meykhāne mabūy
gū makon ʿeyb ke man moshk-e Khotan mī-būyam
The Persian verses are from the Divan of Hafez of Shiraz, drawn from the public-domain ganjoor archive, and presented unchanged. The transliteration is model-assisted and awaiting review by a Persian-literate reader — if you spot a slip, we’d love to hear.
Hold a question in your heart, and let a verse of Hafez answer it.