God, You want
The report on the planet earth?
Not so good.
I am afraid
It is dying.
Man, you want
The report on the star sun?
Quite good.
I am happy to say
It is descending
Into man’s ignorance-night.
Excerpt from The Goal is Won by Sri Chinmoy
Copyright © Sri Chinmoy 1975
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