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Ascetics wander shrine to shine,

looking for what can only come

from visiting the soul.

 

Study the mystery you embody.

When you look up from that,

the dub grass looks fresher

a little ways off, and even more

green farther on. Stay here.

 

- Lalla

14th Century North Indian mystic

 

 

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From " Naked Song "

Versions by Coleman Barks

Maypop 1992

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