185. I AM FOND OF MY HEART

Mine is the body
Of a sleeper.
  I am ashamed of my body.

  Mine is the vital
Of a fighter.
  I am displeased with my vital.

  Mine is the mind
Of a dreamer.
  I am sick of my mind.

  Mine is the heart
Of a lover.
  I am unreservedly fond of my heart.
Sri Chinmoy, Europe-Blossoms, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974