Maria's Poems

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Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed.

Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude. Denis Waitley Angel’s Wings Among the leaves Between the trees Dancing under the moon To her silent tune The flowing gown Her golden crown Glisten in the moonlight As day turns into night Swirling slowly... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Faith is born of gratitude...

The grateful mind continually expects good things, and expectations become faith. Wallace Wattles Intuition What do we call that warm glow Rising deep from within That feeling that makes us know We have made the right decision When your intuition is calling Coming from all directions Listen to the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 6, 2008

You can't do anything about the length of your life,

but you can do something about its width and depth. Shira Tehrani Angels Cry The angels cry with you In your sorrow and despair They rejoice with you When you step into your mastery It is time for humanity To end the game of fear Powerlessness and sorrow Step into a new awareness Of unconditional... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, October 3, 2008

One day at a time – this is enough.

Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering. Ida Scott Taylor A Prayer Stars in sight Shining bright Bring to me light This darkest night... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, October 2, 2008

This moment is the moment of reality, of union, of truth.

Nothing needs to be done to it or to you for this to be so. Nothing needs to be avoided, transcended, or found for it to be so. Da Avabhasa AUTUMN Brown and faded leaves are falling Leaving the trees bare and barren Empty and looking utterly forlorn Night becomes day and Autumn is calling First as a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, September 26, 2008

Nothing will work unless you do - Maya Angelou

Revival She kicked off her shoes Tentatively testing the water She looked up at the sky of blue And cuddled her little daughter Huddled together there on the sand Silently giving thanks for all she had The child inside her held out its hand Warming her heart and making her glad She was able to come... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 25, 2008

Whatever you want to do, do it now.

There are only so many tomorrows - Michael Landon Tomorrow never comes Time does not become sacred to us Until we realise it’s running out How many times do we say I’ll do it tomorrow there’s no rush today But there is no tomorrow There is only now this moment Seize it while you can Never leave for... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Everyone wants to be appreciated.

So if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret. Mary Kay Ash Change A fundamental reality Of life in time and space Change constantly occurs Often not recognizable In its subtlety Ego always tries To keep things the same Often changes Will be unconscious Living as if they Never take place... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

I wish that I knew what I know now, when I was younger.

I wish that I knew what I know now, when I was stronger. Ronnie Lane/Ron Wood Good morning! With a smile on my face Ready to take on the world Gratitude expressed in grace Eager to see the day unfold In anticipation and goodwill Much to do and people to see Nothing on earth can do me ill Disbelief... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, September 18, 2008

In order to live, man must believe in that for which he lives -Huston Smith

Silence Continuous mind chatter Things that do not matter Streaming on and on Quiet only in silent song Eyes closed as if in rest Discard the bad keep the best Filter out the negative Concentrate on the positive In quiet moments alone Finding peace in the soul Seeking solace in the silence For past... Sign in to see full entry.

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This is where I will be writing and posting my poetry - a lot of which was written between the years of 17 - 19 (I am now 50!!) I have only just found the urge to do something with these poems and have started adding slowly to my collection - I hope you like them (I'm still feeling my way here)

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