Rumi and Other Mystical Poets List: St.Teresa of Avila - THE SERVANT OF UNITY

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Thursday, September 22, 2011

St.Teresa of Avila - THE SERVANT OF UNITY

THE SERVANT OF UNITY Most men in power have not the strength or wisdom To be satisfied with the way things are. The sane know contentment, For beauty is their lover, And beauty is never absent from the world. The farther away light is from ones touch, The more one naturally speaks of the need For change. Yes, overthrow any government inside that Makes you weep. The child blames the external, and focuses his energy There; the warrior conquers the realms within and, Becomes gifted. Only the... Sign in to see full entry.

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