Poetry is to Music as Lyric is to Soul for Wednesday, November 12, 2008

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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Before I Speak

Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve on the silence? -Sai Baba Before I Speak Before I sound pretentious; Before the Truth; Before I speak; Before I ever spoke; Before silence was known as Silence. Shams saw a vision of you, Priestess of Lighted Love; Goddess divine. The light of your soul Blinded me forever; Smitten, sadly, Shams was struck dumb. It is no matter For words could never capture or explain this sweet sensuous being that is you. ©... Sign in to see full entry.

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