22. I REFUSE
I refuse to seeThe animal face
Because
It is cruel.
I refuse to see
The human face
Because
It is ugly.
I refuse to see
The divine face
Because
It is indifferent.
I refuse to see
The supreme Face
Because
It is too slow.
Sri Chinmoy, The Golden Boat, Part 1, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974
