607. Fate

Human fate,
I am afraid of you.
Divine fate,
I am fond of you.
Human fate,
You remind me
Of the things I cannot do,
Which are far beyond my capacity.
Divine fate,
You tell me
That nothing is beyond my capacity,
Absolutely nothing,
For I am of God-Height
And
For God-Depth.
Sri Chinmoy, Europe-Blossoms, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974