Maria's Poems

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Tuesday, June 24, 2008

We are spiritual beings having a human experience - Pierre T. de Chardin

Reflections I sit in front of the mirror My reflection looking back at me Looking closely at each other Is that person really me I see No sign of recognition do I detect Frowning slightly wondering If I had the chance to start anew Is this the face I would again select Do I like who I see If I had... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, June 23, 2008

If you really want to be happy nobody can stop you – Mary Tricky

Happiness Happiness is the state of being in the flow Just for being alive For seeing all the beauty Feeling all the love The peace and tranquility Flowing feelings bring Find a reason to be happy Whilst coping with everyday problems We all have our happiness set point Where do you hover? Live your... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, June 20, 2008

I can accept failure but I can't accept not trying - Michael Jordan

Confidence The time has come to let go Patience dwindled long ago Trying everything To lose nothing Believing I could not live Without the love he did not give Losing myself on the way To keep a love that could not stay The time has come to believe in me Leaving behind what could not be Confidence... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 19, 2008

Happiness is good health and a bad memory - Ingrid Bergman

Priority Putting ourselves first is selfish or self serving As many of us have been taught to believe So we often put others desires and needs first Taking care of our own only when we have time We can only give to others when we are complete If we continuously deplete our needs By giving away our... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Man is what he believes - Anton Chekhov

Rainbow Life is a rainbow We pick the colours The rain will come and go One of nature’s wonders There will always be Hills to mount Just as we will see Our blessings to count One road leads to another Lessons we give and learn In loving each other Helps us make the right turn Clouds will appear here... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be - Lao Tzu

I Can Whatever I desire I can acquire When despair seems near I can never fear Whenever the night is too dark I can hear the lark Whatever causes pain and sorrow I can see a bright tomorrow When clouds disperse the rain I can get past the pain Whenever loneliness envelopes I can feel hope develop... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, June 13, 2008

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is for you...

Ralph Waldo Emerson Mind Chatter Beauty surrounds Love abounds Life’s seeds Nature’s needs Crossroad in sight Mind’s delight Choose in faith Paradise ’s gate Energy flows Where attention goes Alternatives many Thoughts a penny Day or night End in sight Grace arrived Peace of mind Peace, love and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, June 12, 2008

When the knock of Spirit comes, we must follow immediately

- - without hesitation………………….. Michael Altshuler When When I hear my spirit’s calling Know I shall follow without warning When I feel my goal is near Know I shall go forward without fear When I seem to be lost in thought Know I am one with all I’ve been taught When I listen to a silence you cannot... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot - Theun Mares

Time Flies…….. Wasn’t it just yesterday When our only thought Was to run out and play What gifts we were bought And how much fun can we have today Wasn’t it just yesterday When we felt that gasp Our heart leapt in love’s spray And forever seemed to last And we were so grown up this day Wasn’t it... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Success is not so much what we have, as it is what we are - Jim Rohn

Allow the Flow Energy flows Like water through a hose Energy ceases When the hose creases Desires pause We are always the cause Erase blocks Allow opportunities to knock Straighten crease Energy flows again with ease Think again Love yourself and release the pain You are God's highest form of... 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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