Luyện nghe bài hát Looking East

Standing in the ocean with the sun low in the west
a fire in the cavernous darkness at the heart of the beast
With my beliefs and possessions, stopped at the frontier in my
At the edge of my country, my back to the sea, east

Where the search for the truth is conducted with a and a nod
And where power and are equated with the grace of God
times are famine for the soul while for the senses it's a feast
From the edge of my country, as far as you see, looking

Hunger in the midnight, hunger at the of noon
in the mansion, hunger in the rented room
Hunger on the TV, on the printed page
And there's a God-sized hunger underneath the laughing and the
In the absence of
And the night
I wait for the sun
Looking

How long I left my mind to the powers that be
How long will it take to find the power moving in me

in the insect
in the sea
Power in the snow falling
in the blossom
Power in the
Power in the being sung alone
Power in the wheat
Power in the
Power in the and the hurricane
in the silence
Power in the
Power in the sound of the name
The of the sunrise and the power of a prayer released
On the edge of my country, I pray for the ones the least

in the midnight, hunger at the stroke of noon
Hunger in the banquet, in the bride and groom
on the TV, hunger on the printed page
And there's a God-sized underneath the questions of the age
And an of light
In the deepening
I wait for the sun
Looking