10.

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My Lord Beloved Supreme,

Because I pray to You the whole night

To please You,

Sleep is displeased with me

And it is jealous of You.

Sleep has deserted me for good.

You have also deserted me.

Alas, where do I stand?

Alone, helpless, worthless and useless!

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From:Sri Chinmoy,Volcano-agonies of the seekers, Agni Press, 1995
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