5687. A soulful and aesthetic silence

```

A seeker does not need

A monastic silence.

He does not need

An ascetic silence.

What he needs

Is a soulful and aesthetic silence

To dive deep within

And reach the deepest depth

Of an all-embracing reality.

```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 57, Agni Press, 1983
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