78. I cannot hope

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I cannot hope,

I cannot sing;

Around me a rope,

A temptation-ring.

No hope, no hope,

No joy, no joy;

I shall just grope,

A feeble toy. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,From the Source to the Source, Agni Press, 1978
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