At Last I Shall Listen

My past is heavy with
The lifeless
Meaning.
A frightened thought
My fast-approaching future
Is.
I have the body and soul
Of hope completely in my
Thoughts.
I shout at the top of my lungs.
My soul embodies the weight of
Despair.
At last I am now learning the art of listening
to God's
Voice.
"Son, in your soulful silence is
My fruitful message,

Excerpt from “The Dance of Life Part 1” by  Sri Chinmoy

Copyright © Sri Chinmoy 1975

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