' You '...

Lord, you exist
as me. Your power moves,
and I start walking.


A prior impulse is the only difference
between us.

Other than that,
everything I am, is You.



- Lalla
14th Century North Indian mystic

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From "Naked Song"
Versions by Coleman Barks
Maypop, 1992