Daily Wisdom from Sri Chinmoy http://www.shortpoems.org/blog quotes and poems of inspiration Mon, 28 May 2012 06:35:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Unless You Stop Groaning and Moaning http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/28/unless-you-stop-groaning-and-moaning/ http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/28/unless-you-stop-groaning-and-moaning/#comments Mon, 28 May 2012 06:35:16 +0000 tejvan http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/?p=2013 You will be defeated
In the battlefield of life
Unless you stop
Groaning and moaning
In your self-styled
Ignorance-sleep.

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Neither withers
Nor perishes
With the passage of time.

]]> http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/27/a-self-giving-heart-flower/feed/ 1 To a Heart of Silence http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/26/to-a-heart-of-silence/ http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/26/to-a-heart-of-silence/#comments Sat, 26 May 2012 06:33:54 +0000 tejvan http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/?p=2009 Alas,
I really do not want
To shuttle
Back and forth
From a mind of sound
To a heart of silence.

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In abundant measure,
Someday you may be paralysed
By suspicion-phantoms.

]]> http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/25/unless-you-have-faith/feed/ 0 Your Concentration-Coach http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/24/your-concentration-coach/ http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/24/your-concentration-coach/#comments Thu, 24 May 2012 06:32:43 +0000 tejvan http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/?p=2005 If you are not obedient
To your concentration-coach,
You will never be able
To reach your destination
As a victor.

]]> http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/24/your-concentration-coach/feed/ 1 My heart has such compassion http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/23/my-heart-has-such-compassion/ http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/23/my-heart-has-such-compassion/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 06:32:11 +0000 tejvan http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/?p=2003 My heart has such compassion
For my mind
That it never criticises my mind
Even when it is totally out of tune
With my heart’s God-songs.

]]> http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/23/my-heart-has-such-compassion/feed/ 1 Happiness left his heart http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/22/happiness-left-his-heart/ http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/22/happiness-left-his-heart/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 06:31:40 +0000 tejvan http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/?p=2001 Happiness left his heart
Because his mind
Deliberately embraced
The sighs of loneliness.

]]> http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/22/happiness-left-his-heart/feed/ 1 Simplicity http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/20/simplicity-4/ http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/20/simplicity-4/#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 20:39:28 +0000 tejvan http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/?p=1995 Simplicity
Is the most powerful beginning
Of spirituality.

Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, Part 34, Agni Press, 2003.
]]> http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/20/simplicity-4/feed/ 0 Whose Path Does Not Zigzag? http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/19/whose-path-does-not-zigzag/ http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/2012/05/19/whose-path-does-not-zigzag/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 20:37:00 +0000 tejvan http://www.shortpoems.org/blog/?p=1989 Alas,
Is there anybody on earth
Whose path does not zigzag?

Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, Part 34, Agni Press, 2003.
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Life is, indeed,
A forward march.

Sri Chinmoy, Seventy-Seven Thousand Service-Trees, Part 34, Agni Press, 2003.
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