Destruction's rod

O North, O South!
O East, O West!
I have no cry,
I have no nest.

O ceaseless fall,
An unfed hope,
A fearful sigh,
A tightened rope.

A living hush,
My imagined God,
Without, within,
Destruction’s Rod.
Sri Chinmoy, AUM — Vol. 7, No. 8, 27 Mar. 1972, AUM Press, Sri Chinmoy Centre Inc,, Santurce, Puerto Rico, 1972