In the dark corners of our minds
Lurks the shadows of superstition
Whispers of fears and doubts that bind
And fuel our irrational ambition
......
Accounts of the seven heavens are manifold.
Peopled by ancients, and by angels controlled.
Here is a description of the seven heavens
embraced, I’m told, by faithful Mohammedans:
The first heaven, consisting of pure silver bright,
holds angel warders who hang out the stars at night.
Each brilliant orb hung like lamp on golden chain;
it is where Adam and Eve now have their domain.
......
Accounts of the seven heavens are manifold.
Peopled by ancients, and by angels controlled.
Here is a description of the seven heavens
embraced, I’m told, by faithful Mohammedans:
The first heaven, consisting of pure silver bright,
holds angel warders who hang out the stars at night.
Each brilliant orb hung like lamp on golden chain;
it is where Adam and Eve now have their domain.
......
In the dark corners of our minds
Lurks the shadows of superstition
Whispers of fears and doubts that bind
And fuel our irrational ambition
......