Tuesday, October 28, 2014

The fish knows

The fish knows
He understands
what it feels like to be me
The fish knows that without 
water he cannot be
The fish knows what it feels like
to be out of his element and gasping for air

I know
The fish is just like me
I know what it feels like to be out of my element 
and gasping for air
I know that without sadhana I cannot be

I and the fish are one and the same
we must be insane
thinking we'll survive out our element and
gasping for air

Now back to your bowl little fish
enough of this struggling to breath
The water is waiting to welcome you home 

I too must return to my sadhana
where the Divine Mother is waiting to welcome
me home 



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