213. Beauty's gloom, duty's doom

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Unending is your beauty's gloom,

Uninspiring is my duty's doom.

Your beauty will feed your heart and all,

My duty will make me a puny bondage-doll. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,A soulful cry versus a fruitful smile, Agni Press, 1977
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