36. The burial ground
EarthIs the burial ground of hope.
I knew it,
I know it,
I shall always know it.
Yet I cannot escape
And enter into the Reality-land.
Heaven
Is the burial ground of promise.
I knew it,
I know it,
I shall always know it.
Yet I cannot escape
And enter into the Fulfilment-God.
Sri Chinmoy, The Golden Boat, part 7, Vishma Press, 1974
