Always keep your ear attuned to your heart, because it is an instrument that gives voice to the melody of secrets only when it breaks.
The poet beautifully imagines the human heart as a mystical lute, urging us to keep listening closely to its inner voice. While ordinary instruments play only when they are whole, the heart is unique—it is only when it breaks that it begins to sing life's deepest secrets. It reminds us that profound wisdom, empathy, and spiritual truth often arise directly from our suffering and heartbreak.
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