79. Lord, make me

O Lord, make me not
A neutral.
I tremble before
The neurosis of a neutral.

O Lord, make me
A just man.
I love to stand before
The purity of a just man.

O Lord, make me
A perfect man.
I am dying to see
The face of a perfect man.
Sri Chinmoy, The Goal is won, Sri Chinmoy Centre, New York, 1974