1. UNDAUNTING, UNCONQUERABLE SPIRIT O! The spirit moving the entire planet earth The spirit dwelling in every living being Guiding to their respective destiny. Which the Lord has decreed in their self. The spirit embedded in each being Plays its specific part, for joy or grief. The joyous spirit for exuberance. The sad spirit for melancholy and pain. O! Daunting, Unconquerable lovely spirit! You grant undefeatable strength To those of deep faith in you To dominate and conquer low individuals. To enslave and rule over them To also free those entangled and enmeshed. ********** 2. PEACE WITHIN One has to undergo severe Mental and physical sufferings Agony and turmoil’s in life Before arriving at the Truth A testing time, a period Of severe anguish and pain. On arriving at the Truth You reach the stream Of fresh, soothing waters To quench the thirst To gain moments of Ecstasy, jo...
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