35. Flying

My Lord flies in me
    With His wings of Beauty
When I cry and cry.

I fly in my Lord
    With my wings of purity
When He smiles and smiles.

To my Lord,
    Flying is His world-perfecting Choice.
To me,
    Flying is my world-conquering noise.
Sri Chinmoy, The Golden Boat, part 8, Vishma Press, New York, 1974