Madal the Child, Sleeplessly Wild
Madal the child,
Sleeplessly wild.
Chinmoy the teenager,
An uncertain wager.
Sri Chinmoy the man,
A sad failure-plan.
Guru Chinmoy, Guru Chinmoy,
God and man’s broken toy.
Sri Chinmoy, Song-Flowers, part 8, Agni Press, New York, 1992
