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\"hope-knows-no-fear-640\"<\/p>\n

Poems about hope<\/strong> by Sri Chinmoy<\/p>\n

Hope abides; therefore I abide.
\nCountless frustrations have not cowed me.
\nI am still alive, vibrant with life.
\nThe black cloud will disappear,
\nThe morning sun will appear once again
\nIn all its supernal glory.<\/div>\n

1<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

Let us not underestimate the power of hope.
\nNo matter how fleeting its life,
\nIt offers to us the most convincing
\nAnd fulfilling power.<\/div>\n

2<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

Hope is not a momentary flicker.
\nHope is Eternity’s slow, steady,
\nIllumining and fulfilling height.<\/div>\n

3<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

Love is hope.
\nHope is nectar.<\/div>\n

4<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

To hope against hope
\nCan eventually become
\nA positive reality.<\/div>\n

5<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

\n

The beauty
\nOf hope\u2019s outer life
\nAnd the fragrance
\nOf hope\u2019s inner life
\nAre keeping humanity sane.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

6<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

\n

Hope
\nIs kind.
\nTherefore
\nI mix with hope.<\/p>\n

Hope
\nIs swift.
\nTherefore
\nI run with hope.<\/p>\n

Hope
\nIs brave.
\nTherefore
\nI collect boundless strength
\nFrom hope.<\/p>\n

Hope
\nIs sincere.
\nTherefore
\nI invite hope
\nTo accompany me
\nTo the Golden Shore.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

7<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

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Hope, my pilot-star, hope
\nI have seen your face.
\nI have felt your heart.
\nTherefore
\nIn ignorance-night
\nI shall no more grope.<\/p>\n

Hope, my pilot-star, hope
\nYou are humanity’s peerless rope
\nFor human souls to climb
\nGod’s Transcendental Height.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

8<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

Hope is here,
\nHope is there,
\nHope is everywhere.
\nTherefore,
\nWe must live on hope.<\/div>\n

9<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

I live in the hope of meeting Him.
\nI live in the hope of loving Him.
\nI live in the hope of pleasing Him.
\nI live in the hope of fulfilling
\nAnd manifesting Him.
\nI live, I live.<\/div>\n

10<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

\n

O my hope<\/strong><\/p>\n

O my hope,
\nWhere are you?
\nCan you not see me
\nInside the despair-grave?<\/p>\n

O my hope,
\nWhere are you?
\nCan you not grant me someday
\nThe helmet of protection
\nAnd the crown of satisfaction?
\nHope, my hope!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

11<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

The beauty of hope
\nIs
\nUnimaginable.<\/div>\n

12<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

Hope is sweet.
\nHope is illumining.
\nHope is fulfilling.
\nHope can be everlasting.
\nTherefore, do not give up hope
\nEven in the sunset of your life.<\/div>\n

13<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

Never give up hope!
\nHope ultimately succeeds.<\/div>\n

14<\/a><\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

Yesterday\u2019s failures
\nMust be forgotten.
\nTomorrow\u2019s new hope
\nAnd new fulfilment
\nMust be cherished.<\/div>\n

15<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

Hope is not an idle term.
\nHope is the reality that can and does
\nReveal itself to us at God\u2019s choice hour.
\nTo hope is to know the secret of achievement.<\/div>\n
<\/div>\n
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16<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Because there is a hope-flower,
\nThere will definitely be
\nA hope-fruit.
\nJust wait and watch.<\/div>\n

17<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

Hope helps my unbelief.
\nHope treasures my belief.
\nHope carries my heart\u2019s preparation-light.
\nHope soars beyond within.<\/div>\n

18<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n

\n
To live on the outskirts of hope
\nIs not enough.
\nCultivate a hope-life
\nInside the very breath
\nOf your moment-to-moment existence.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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19<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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