12.

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Supreme!

To worship You

Is to be

Intimately familiar

With the sorrows

And pangs

Of my life-tree

With all its branches,

Flowers, leaves

And fruits.

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From:Sri Chinmoy,Sadness-heart-silence. Madness-mind-eloquence, Agni Press, 1998
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