4891. How long will they last?

```

Your desire-waves —

How long will they last,

How long?

Nobody knows.

Your aspiration-sea —

How long will it last,

How long?

Both Heaven and earth know

And even I can know it,

If I care to. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, part 49, Agni Press, 1982
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