1549. MY FIVE-CENT PRAYER
My five-cent prayerExpects
A five-thousand-dollar answer.
Alas, alas!
My ten-thousand-dollar meditation
Expects nothing,
Not even a fleeting smile from God.
For me, meditation in itself
Is all achievement.
Sri Chinmoy, Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, Part 16, Agni Press, New York, 1981
