Friday, May 30, 2008
"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired". ~Robert Frost
Strand With brick and mortar we build our houses and fences define the lines But I stand before you in offering stance No gift more grand or fine We’ll burn those bridges one by one and discover heart’s respite The strand of silk that holds us close will weave its way through night
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Thursday, May 29, 2008
To a worldly man, a God-intoxicated person will appear mad and he will
laugh at him, But to the God-intoxicated man, the worldly appear insane, foolish, misled, blind. ” ~ Sri Sathya Sai Baba Blind Here on the rim, hopeful under the salty breezes of summer lending we live Sometimes in houses of glass and dustless rooms Too many foregrounds or pretenses fogging the...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Don't believe everything you hear or read. It's most likey skewed...
The apostrophe of sarcasm suspended before each plural Bards and slumberers of foreboding messages and mournful shrill spinning a pretense of certainty Vilifying purest pure But the sun of the world will ascend despite the bitterness of bite Lips and well shaped words will become powerless and the...
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Monday, May 26, 2008
Where do those voices come from anyway? Is it a whisper out a shout? ~~~~
Flight The right advice is as lovely as golden apples in a silver basket We tie the commandments to our hand to remind ourselves of the laws of man and God Obedience our goal Temptation prowls like a hungry, roaring lion Praying with tears and agonized souls we dodge our prey And when whispered...
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Sunday, May 25, 2008
Mornings can be liberating especially if you’ve had a lousy dream! ~~~~~~~
Free Emerging from night’s gloomy thoughts m y mind wanders into the morn In marvel and light, a singing thrush I behold never failing to cheer my soul Songs rise in my heart with joyous trill Determined to fill me and fill the world As if born here in this primal solitude with crown and scepter I...
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Saturday, May 24, 2008
It’s amazing how ultimately we all find our courage! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Sandbox Propped up and prepared or so she thinks Two feet firmly planted on shifting ground Playful in the playground Somersaulting through care-free moments Thinking the swing’s ropes are my guardrails and the small wooden seat a peaceful pew When all the while the lavender of my living lies not in...
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Friday, May 23, 2008
Friday is “date night” in this home and so… a lover’s poem today.
“The Opera Singer” ~ Julio de Diego Songster Bashful singer of tender ballads I hear your call I understand each note Sea-winds blow from east and west and with these the breath of compassionate concerto Within these breezes your perfume adrift In flood of yellows and gold the sinking sun narrows...
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Thursday, May 22, 2008
Do you listen – I mean truly listen – when someone talks to you?
Messengers Parceling out words in a deliberate monotone with, of course, a penetrating smile ~ seemingly guarded yet impossible to wipe away ~ Parsimonious as if each were a gem not to be squandered Apologetic in our dismissal of these nuggets of wisdom; this amalgam of private thoughts and...
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
We're a curious bunch and off we go without so much as a flashlight.
Geometrics Weaving through the sacred geometry of the unknown we ignite and our hungry hearts burn with fascination We sense a reawakening of high frequency awareness We smell the freshness of the morning dew-stained air We taste the sweetness of personal victories We hear the wind swept psalms of...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Can’t turn back the hands of time – might as well move forward.
Forward In history’s vastness a lantern burns and behind a curtain is drawn There is some acumen in looking forward into gift of the giving dawn
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