The Beast was on her heels
And she, helpless
Cried out to Him.
As usual,
He simply recused Himself.
A poignant write. Everyone who asks for help must be afforded the necessary assistance if we have the means to do so.
Simply put, to act is your duty. You should not embrace inaction, ie. you have no right of recusal. That is why, Recusal from work is looked down upon and with detest in Hindu philosophy. Thank you, Rose Marie for the wonderful comment and words of appreciation.
Hi Rose Marie, Bhagawat Gita, Lord Krishna tells Arjuna. , “कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते मा फलेषु कदाचन। मा कर्मफलहेतुर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि॥" Meaning, your duties and actions are assigned by Me. Your right is to perform the acts to perfection, but you have no right over the result. So, do not destire for the fruit of your action. But, this does not mean that you can embrace inaction.” Continue....
A heart touching poem, with a sadness in it! .. Powerfully written! .. Thank you ever so much for sharing! .. Ever so many 10S! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ...............................+++++
Thank you Becca for devoting your precious time to visit the poem and the comments
That was a jaw-dropper. This recusing stuff is certainly going around these days. I love a poem that delivers such a quick devastating uppercut with one word. Brevity rules! ! ! 10++++++++++++++++++++++ and onto my fav poem list!
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Reverberations of the what's happening all around. Thanks.