Two hundred years ago Issa heard the morning birds singing sutras to this suffering world. I heard them too, this morning, which must mean, since we will always have a suffering world, we must also always have a song.
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Thanks for the sympathies that you have shown! Thanks for each kindly word, each silent token, That reaches me, when seeming most alone. Friends are around us, though no word be spoken.