I have all along

Been God’s Flute.

I have charmed the world,

But that is not enough.

From now on,

I shall be God’s Football,

Him to please in His own Way.

This is the way I can become

A choice instrument of God

To feed earth’s cry

And Heaven’s smile

All at once.

– Sri Chinmoy

Excerpt from: Ten Thousand Flower-Flames, Part 2 by Sri Chinmoy, Copyright (c) 1900 by Sri Chinmoy – All rights reserved