“then you too are a dream which last night and the night before that
and the years before that
you were not.”
"If the philosopher is right"
Red Bird (2008)
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“Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.”
Before and After http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21375/Before_and_After
From the poems written in English

[Swami Tapasyananda, Swami Nikhilananda, Sri Sarada Devi, the Holy Mother; Life and Conversations, 302]
“We of the night will know many things of which you sleepers will never dream.”
Moving Waters Exhibit Gallery 12 http://www.movingwaters.org/exhibitgallery/exhibit12.html