243. He paid three visits to God
He paid three visits to God:First time he went
With a beggar’s humiliation.
Second time he went
With a seeker’s humility.
Third time he went
With a lover’s oneness.
God questioned the beggar,
God smiled at the seeker,
God caught the lover.
Sri Chinmoy, The Wings of Light, part 5, Aum Press, Puerto Rico, 1974