the LONESOME NIGHT
I felt lonely as I've never been so lonely.
I felt sad as I've never been so sad...
Tonight there is only the Muse and I.
And tomorrow's far away, the night's so long.
I lay with my soul hidden in a mass of entangled hair
Hearing life falling on my shoulders...
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The Supreme Master Ching Hai's love poems read like a classic love story with all the necessary qualities: resentful loneliness, nights of hopeless waiting and days of passion, et cetera. The only difference is that The Supreme Master Ching Hai accepts all Her love stories under what She calls 'The guiding light of enlightenment'. Here The Supreme Master Ching Hai expresses Her loneliness as She waits for Her beloved.Thu Phong