My outer poverty follows
In the train of luxury.
My inner poverty follows
In the train of desire.
I know two things:
My helpless hope is dependent on all.
My ageless faith is independent of all.
From ‘ The Dance of Light ‘ by Sri Chinmoy
© 1973 by Sri Chinmoy – All rights reserved
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