My teacher put a lotion on my eyes
that dissolved the cataracts,
and now wherever I look I see
the self,
God,
inner life
everywhere.
Lalla,
this is true!
- Lalla
14th Century North Indian mystic
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From "Naked Song"
Versions by Coleman Barks
Maypop, 1992
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