962. My human life knows

```

My animal life did not know

How to ascend or descend.

But my human life knows

How to ascend and descend.

It can go higher than the height

Of the cosmic gods.

It can descend below

My animal life. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 10, Agni Press, 1981
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