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Sri Chinmoy » Library of Poetry » The Wings Of Light » The Wings of Light Part 1 » To Become

To Become

I must defeat
My black weaknesses
To become a real God.

I must surrender
My blue love
To become a real Man.

From ‘ The Wings of Light ‘  by Sri Chinmoy

© 1973 by Sri Chinmoy – All rights reserved

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