343. GRANT ME HOPE

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My Lord Supreme, grant me hope,

Unconquerable hope

So that I do not

In the quagmire grope.

Lord Supreme, grant me faith,

Unconquerable aspiration-flame,

So that I can play with God

In His self-transcendence game. ```

From:Sri Chinmoy,A Soulful Cry Versus a Fruitful Smile, Agni Press, 1977
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