Poetry is to Music as Lyric is to Soul for Saturday, July 4, 2020

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Saturday, July 4, 2020

Once Upon a Time

Once Upon a Time Once upon a time, The day began like any other day. The Sun smiled upon the whole earth. A child awoke, Alone in the forest. She smiled to be alive. Bolt-upright, she drew in a deep breath. Today was the day of her Translation into Womanhood. She had managed to survive Her vision quest, Four days and nights, In prayer, With no water or food. The Spirit had come, Offered a Vision, And kindled another light. In a sacred Medicine Wheel, She has danced and sung, Day and Night. From... Sign in to see full entry.

Be More

Be More From the moment of my birth, I was baptized in the message, “Be more!” I graduated 11th in a class of 435. In college, the be-more-bubble burst. Friends, this be-more-cult Is a slap in the Face of God. We are saying to The Almighty, “You could have done a better job.” We presume to make our puny selves, God. How presumptuous! Brother, Sister, Let it go. You are enough. You have always been enough. What a Prefect expression of Love! Shams says, “You are unrepeatable, Unrepeatable,... Sign in to see full entry.

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