Farzana Khan
March 27, 2016
Eng 1121-0465
Textual Analysis Essay – poem summary
“Empty the Glass of Your Desire” by Rumi
This poem is mainly about giving up ones desires for the better. People in our society now have different goals but some dont have any at all. This poem tells readers to give up worldly desires and look into ourselves and see what is most important in life. Rumi also brings up inviting God into our lives so we do not go astray.