993. Long before

```

I answered you

Long before you prayed.

But alas,

Your heart-receptivity

Was not functioning.

I loved you

Long before you received imagination-gift.

But alas,

Your oneness-necessity

Was not pressing.

```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Europe-Blossoms, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974
Sourced from https://srichinmoylibrary.com/eb