Not Because

I think of God
Not because I love Him.

God thinks of me
Not because He loves me.

I think of God
Not because He thinks of me.

God thinks of me
Not because I think of Him.

I think of God
Because He alone knows how to smile.

God thinks of me
Because I alone know how to cry.

From ‘ The Wings of Light ‘  by Sri Chinmoy

© 1973 by Sri Chinmoy – All rights reserved 

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