{"id":2441,"date":"2007-12-01T10:18:29","date_gmt":"2007-12-01T10:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/selected-poems\/poems-about-harmony\/"},"modified":"2024-01-17T15:36:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T15:36:34","slug":"poems-about-harmony","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/?page_id=2441","title":{"rendered":"Poems about Harmony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/harmony.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6676 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/harmony-850x559.jpg\" alt=\"harmony\" width=\"640\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/harmony-850x559.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/harmony-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/harmony-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/harmony-520x342.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/harmony-260x171.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/old-images\/harmony.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">If you can create harmony<br \/>\nIn your own life,<br \/>\nThis harmony will enter<br \/>\nInto the vast world.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-1' id='fnref-2441-1' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>1<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">May I treasure<br \/>\nOnly those prayers<br \/>\nThat stand as champions<br \/>\nOf universal harmony.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-2' id='fnref-2441-2' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>2<\/a><\/sup> <\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Look in the mirror<br \/>\nAnd what you see in yourself,<br \/>\nTry to see in others.<br \/>\nIf you see perfection in your life,<br \/>\nThen see perfection in others.<br \/>\nIf you see imperfection in yourself<br \/>\nAnd forgive yourself for your imperfection,<br \/>\nThen try also to forgive others<br \/>\nWho have the same imperfection.<br \/>\nThe experience of oneness<br \/>\nIn darkness or light<br \/>\nBrings about harmony.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-3' id='fnref-2441-3' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>3<\/a><\/sup> <\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Harmony shall echo<br \/>\nAnd re-echo<br \/>\nThroughout the length<br \/>\nAnd breadth of the world<br \/>\nWhen each human being<br \/>\nValues the beauty<br \/>\nAnd divinity<br \/>\nOf self-offering.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-4' id='fnref-2441-4' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>4<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">As millions of stars<br \/>\nSing and dance together<br \/>\nIn harmony,<br \/>\nEven so, our body,<br \/>\nVital, mind and heart<br \/>\nMust sing and dance<br \/>\nIn harmony.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-5' id='fnref-2441-5' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>5<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">The present-day world<br \/>\nIs unfortunately<br \/>\nEmpty of harmony.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-6' id='fnref-2441-6' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>6<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">When I am matter-bound,<br \/>\nMy world within is chaotic<br \/>\nAnd<br \/>\nMy world without is chaotic.<br \/>\nWhen I am Spirit-free,<br \/>\nMy world within<br \/>\nIs harmony-song<br \/>\nAnd<br \/>\nMy world without<br \/>\nIs harmony-dance.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-7' id='fnref-2441-7' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>7<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">My earth-life needs<br \/>\nThe life of harmony-light.<br \/>\nMy Heaven-life inundates my heart<br \/>\nWith God&#8217;s harmony-light<br \/>\nAnd<br \/>\nHis Eternity&#8217;s Perfection-dream.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-8' id='fnref-2441-8' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>8<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">\n<p>Harmony knows no fear anywhere.<br \/>\nHarmony knows only love everywhere.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-9' id='fnref-2441-9' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>9<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Silence embodies<br \/>\nThe beauty and fragrance<br \/>\nOf harmony.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-10' id='fnref-2441-10' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>10<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">We all are needed<br \/>\nTo establish<br \/>\nA world-harmony-life.<\/div>\n<div id=\"book-navigation-2155248\" class=\"book-navigation\">\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-11' id='fnref-2441-11' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>11<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">Anything that is harmonious<br \/>\nComes from the world<br \/>\nOf silence.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-12' id='fnref-2441-12' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>12<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">He who has neither bias<br \/>\nNor prejudice<br \/>\nIs indeed a child<br \/>\nOf Heaven-harmony.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-13' id='fnref-2441-13' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>13<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"poem\">If you develop harmony with all,<br \/>\nThen yours will be a heart<br \/>\nTotally free from sorrow.<\/div>\n<p><sup class='footnote'><a href='#fn-2441-14' id='fnref-2441-14' onclick='return fdfootnote_show(2441)'>14<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>References<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class='footnotes' id='footnotes-2441'>\n<div class='footnotedivider'><\/div>\n<ol>\n<li id='fn-2441-1'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st_15\"><em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 15<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1999 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-1'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-2'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/ap_180\"><em>Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 180<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1993 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-2'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-3'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/gc\"><em>God-Compassion and God-Justice<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1975 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-3'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-4'> Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/mgc\">\u00a0<em>My God-commitments<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1992 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-4'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-5'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st_13\"><em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 13<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1999 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-5'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-6'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st_43\"><em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 43<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 2005 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-6'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-7'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/mts\"><em>Matter and spirit<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1993 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-7'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-8'> Sri Chinmoy,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/mcr\"><em>My California Redwoods<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1974 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-8'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-9'> Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/hrm\"> <em>Harmony<\/em><\/a>, Jharna-Kala Card Co., 1999 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-9'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-10'> Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st_39\"> <em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 39<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 2004 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-10'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-11'> Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st_33\"> <em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 33<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 2003 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-11'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-12'> Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/st_44\"> <em>Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, part 44<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 2005 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-12'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-13'> Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/ap_221\"> <em>Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 221<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1995 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-13'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li id='fn-2441-14'> Sri Chinmoy,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.srichinmoylibrary.com\/ap_258\"> <em>Twenty-Seven Thousand Aspiration-Plants, part 258<\/em><\/a>, Agni Press, 1998 <span class='footnotereverse'><a href='#fnref-2441-14'>&#8617;<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Array<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2417,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2441","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2441"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10808,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2441\/revisions\/10808"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.srichinmoypoetry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}