3701. Just stay with me

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My Lord Supreme,

I do not need Your Love.

I do not need Your Compassion.

I do not need Your Forgiveness.

What I need is Your Presence.

No matter how severe You are,

Just stay with me

And allow me to claim You

As my own, very own.

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From:Sri Chinmoy,Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 38, Agni Press, 1982
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