shelter!
I left my bolster to make a name in the world I left the shade of the neem tree to walk in the hot sun Barefoot I walked in the burning sand of the desert of desires Until I reached your city known for it's immense wealth Leaving the cool shelter of the neem tree I went Out looking to build a nest in an arid desert Full of conniving merchants and mirages of all sorts Disappointed several times, in seeking shelter I walked on Until I finally found the beloved in a palatial mansion I emptied the wine cup in my heart to fill her intoxicating love I cleaned and built a palace of pure love for her to stay in And invited her to leave her mansion and stay in my palace forever She then coaxed me to leave the palace and live in her mansion Much to my consternation I rebelled like one forced to give up drink After staying a few days in the mansion, I found that The beloved kicked me out to suffer the burning longing of separation With insults and abuses hurled one