Saturday, December 04, 2010
Whatever the Name
Whatever the Name
One said, "Batter my heart,
three-personed God."
The Other said, "I clutch you, Mother. . .
cut this black snarl of acts, cut through it."
Whatever the name,
give me at least a kiss.
Dorothy Walters
December 4, 2010
(The first quote is from George Herbert, renowned Renaissance mystic. The second is from Ramprasad Sen, early Bengali poet of the bhakti tradition.)