453. GOD IN HIM IS STILL ALIVE

In the morning
He shakes hands with I-dolatry.
In the evening
He embraces his self-infatuation.
At night
He suffers from I-strain.
Yet
His is not a hopeless case;
God in him is still alive,
Vividly alive.
Sri Chinmoy, The Dance of Life, Part 10, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1973