Today, like every other day

From Chapter 4: SPRING GIDDINESS
Quatrain 82
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Today, like every day, we are in ruins; do not open the door to thought and take up the lute.  
There are a hundred kinds of prayers, bowing, and prostration for the one whose altar is the beauty of the beloved.

Barks Interpretation

Today, like every other day, we wake up empty