Poem of the Day » compassion http://www.shortpoems.org/poem Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:19:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Your Compassion http://www.shortpoems.org/poem/2008/01/20/your-compassion/ http://www.shortpoems.org/poem/2008/01/20/your-compassion/#comments Sun, 20 Jan 2008 21:01:50 +0000 Tejvan Pettinger http://www.shortpoems.org/poem/2008/01/20/your-compassion/ I do not want happiness, name and fame.
If I want them, I can get them.
What is most difficult to get is
Your Compassion.
And for that I am crying, I am
shedding bitter tears.
I am not getting Your Compassion.
The world is smiling and laughing at me.
But I wish only to be enamoured of
Your victory.

- Sri Chinmoy

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