Spiritual Poems

He Is Aware Of You 
There may be times when the pain you feel and the tears you often cry, seem to go unnoticed by God up above and you ask the question why?

But be sure …

Watch How You Talk To Strangers 
“Everybody’s got a story....Be careful how you talk to strangers because you could be entertaining an angel unaware." God often uses the most unlikely …

Long Enough 
If you confide in a river

Long enough

It can provide answers for you

If you talk to the trees

Long enough

I swear, they will speak back to you

If …

Fortified 
Here i am

Surrounded by all that You are

Within my lonely abyss...

Rescue Me

The clanging of my beating heart

Made void

By my cumbersome life …

LOVE'S PURGE 
See how mightily streams

the new age violet flame./

See how mightily shines

the One divine name./

Hear how mightily resonates

the divine word, …

Are you ready to open the door? 
When opportunity shall arise

be quick to seize the prize

it really is knocking at your door

it will take you places that you have never been before …

Do you need inner peace? 
Oh what a wonderful and glorious peace

that fills our soul with tranquility and sweet release

Does it seem like the enemy is always winning the battle …

Empowerment 
I'm A Soldier Of The vibe,

A Soldier Of The Passion,

I'm A Soldier Of The Soul,

The Soul That's Everlasting,

So I Might Do Things,

That Make Me …

Conception Of Illumination 
Lord Kill The Judgement,

And Resurrect It Into Love,

Let My Heart Pour To Those,

Who Don't Have Enough,

Always Dreamed Of Healing,

Trying To Find …

Read God's Word 
Read your Bible every day,

It's very important that you do,

Because when you are having difficult times,

God's words will get your through.

So each …

Sê Livre 
Ninguém te conhece...

Mais do que a ti te doas...

Tens o privilégio de teres contigo,

A certeza dos mistérios profundos

Não te demores em comtemplar-te... …

Trusting in you 
Trusting in you, Believing you can.

Carrying us all in the pawm of your hand.

Because without you, there is nowhere to go,

nothing to live for,nothing …

You Will See A Glow 
When you look up in the sky,

That's when you will see a glow,

There will be a sign from him,

And you will certainly know.

You will know that he's …

IT HAPPENS IN HIS TIME 
Things happen for a reason,

We don't really understand why,

But there is one person who definitely knows,

And he is up there in the sky.

It might …

Your Guardian Angel 
A beautiful angel from the realms above

Is sending you healing from its wings of pure love

He has been with you since the beginning of time

Now its …

I Got Down On My Knees Today 
I got down on my knees today.

Got down on my knees and prayed.

Prayed with all I have to give.

Prayed that God will let you live.

Live the life you …

High Office 
God give us true men and women.

The time demands strong minds, great hearts and true faith in the ultimate goodness of man and willing hands.

Men and …

Never Be Afraid To Ask God For What You Want........... 
When we sometimes feel all alone

your body seems it's made of stone.

And feel you can no longer be

then just kneel down upon your knee.

Just …

I Forgot 
I forgot that I'm a wise old soul

existing before time.

I forgot about my brilliance

like a star that would not shine.

I forgot I am a part of you …

Reaching Out . . . Are you There? 
Reaching out . . .

from another part of the world.

I truly regret . . .

if my ancestors caused pain for your ancestors.

Or if I did something …

IT...... 
My soul is empty,but yet it loves,it cares.its swam many oceans and its walked many paths,it moves forward with hope and despair.its kind and full of passion,it …

WE ALL NEED EACH OTHER................... 
Whether you come from the East, West, North, and South. All of us have something to share and to contribute. We are different from each other, yet we are …

WHEN ONE DOOR CLOSES.......... 
In this life we all have experienced missed opportunities,misfortunes and injustices. We may have lost a job, a friend a loved one and even experienced …

Counting Your Blessings 
You'll find your blessings, they will mount.

With every day you do this count.

Write down the joys you know you've got

And place them in this humble …

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Renewing Our Spirits 
RENEWING OUR SPIRITS

We all experience the pressures of life. Sometimes it can be challenging to stop the daily chaos and renew our spirits, but it …

Whispers in the Air 
Whispers in the air, are dreams

searching for a home

dreams of wild imaginings

for you and you alone

gentle kisses on the breeze

when silently approach …

Jesus' Love  
Jesus loved with a love Divine

He healed this sinful soul of mine.

His mercy so gentle, His grace so kind -

No where else this love I find.

All other …

Hospital Or Heaven 
When I was a little girl

I went with Mom to visit my aunt,

My Mother was very nervous

To drive over the railroad tracks.

I was fairly quiet

Sitting …

The Molding Pot 
This house is a molding pot made up of clay

were glad God sent us down your way

we were showed love, mercy, and grace

father purcells is this molding …

Soul Sister 
I search for my soulmate nothing less,

Someone to share my happiness,

To make the dive, so deep and far,

Inside myself, where angels are, …

Light is Love 
Stars seem captive tonight, out there

held by their own gravity,

and so am I in thinking

space would mirror

the freedom of my inward gaze :

All …

Sun Kissed Meadow 
Full of beauty blessed with grace,

The sunlight danced upon your face,

It filtered through your golden hair,

And I could only stand and stare,

Your …

Soul Journey 
We've worn our many hats and faces,

Expressed our many airs and graces,

Have played our parts and lived our roles

On every stage as scenes unfold. …

My Nightly Song 
I love the surprise of how you appear

when I least expect it,

in such a variety of ways and forms.

You illuminate the moments of my days, …

Shaman 
In a cave, there dwells a man,

Who heals the soul like no one can,

His method works, and many find,

New strength of soul, and peace of mind,

And …

I SEND YOU ENCOURAGEMENT 
Sometimes we all just need a little reminder to keep us going. A little pep-talk to remind us exactly what we are after. Everyone Needs Encouragement. …

"I AM STRONGER THAN MY PAIN...Living In Hope" 
Together we rise up because while we are Strong...Together we are Stronger...today you see a person in pain, but we see the possibilities of what a happy …

MINDFULNESS 
I am ever reminded of God's limitless grace

as I gaze up at infinite space

in all its wonder, beauty and grandeur.

I am ever reminded of God's limitless …

Origin 
Men-women of Earth are children of the sun

of so very ancient heritage

of so very ancient lineage.

Men-women of Earth are children of the sun

but …

THIS IS WHAT A SURVIVOR LOOKS LIKE 
I would like to Salute All Survivors of Rape, Molestation, Incest or Sexual Abuse. Although a sexual assault can last minutes or hours, the lasting effects …

I AM A SURVIVOR, ADVOCATE, FIGHTER, WARRIOR 
I AM A SURVIVOR, ADVOCATE, FIGHTER, WARRIOR....Many of us have lived through things we would never have thought we were capable of, and we are much less …

IT'S A NEW DAY 
Today is a Beautiful New Day. Fill it with so many amazing new experiences. You have the extremely valuable opportunity today to grow beyond your imagination. …

HOPE 
Through the adversity,

through the changeability

through the fallibility

I hope./

Through vistas dim and emotions

of dread I grope,

my seeking …

If only we could be like Christ..... 
If only if we could be like Christ given all and wanting nothing.  Crying and praying,  fasting and healing,  teaching and loving, standing and fighting. …

Something to share... 
Father  Yahweh....to you praise in glory belongs...what is it for you to be mindful of man...upon the fall we lost our perfect image of you, but today …

psalm of love 
To you I owe my life...gift giver of all... You who fashioned the earth with it's glory, you who have given the deep it's jewels.. You who have given all …

One needs Two 
at the center of all things

no-thing

concealed in what is

formless

between each sound

silence

at the heart of eternal Fire

black

within all hearts …

Look Around You 
Look around you,

And what do you see?

So many beautiful things,

Just for you and me.

God provided all of this,

They came from up above,

So why …

reborn 
reborn

to be reborn again

a new day

a new dawn

a new light

a new life

a new love

of life

in the dawn

of day

into light

so bright

everlasting …

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Appreciate 
Do you appreciate everything you have?

Do you know they were all given with love?

And the one you need to really thank,

Is up in the sky above.

You …

The Swan 
The swan is the story of metamorphosis, similiar to the butterfly. From her beginnings as a clumsy duck, her growth moves

so fast, as she transposes into …

OUR TESTIMONIES.... 
Remember this that Our TESTS have just been a TESTIMONY too HELP, LOVE, UPLIFT, SUPPORT, INSPIRE and ENCOURAGE OTHERS!

A Warrior is defined as “1. One …

HE IS STILL GOD 
NO MATTER THE SEASON,

WE SHOULD KNOW THAT HE IS STILL GOD,

AND WE ALL HAVE A REASON TO PRAISE HIM.

Who wants Love? 
Would u like to help me sharing my love?

I dont laugh at people, just laugh w them,

I smile to them and let them happy,

Making them feeling loved and …

REFLECTIONS 
REFLECTIONS

If only I had this life to live over again,

oh the changes I would have made.

I would have gone sleigh riding on the winters' snow, …

I GIVE YOU 
I GIVE YOU

I give you the sun,

and I give you the rain.

I give you the air to breathe,

and I give you the grain.

I give you the mountains to …

MY SPECIAL CHILDREN 
MY SPECIAL CHILDREN

Like a bud that dies unopened

or the fledgling which falls from its nest:

so are these My Special Children;

they, I have truly …

SENSES 
SENSES

All the beauty that surrounds me

I know was made by Thee,

the glorious multicolored leaves

which fall down from the trees.

The musical …

Let Me Live! 
LET ME LIVE!

Is this what God would have you do:

take away a life its right to live...

prevent a birth into the world

when he has so much to love …

Jonah's Peril 
JONAH'S PERIL

I WAS TOLD TO GO TO NINEVEH,

AND DENOUNCE THEIR WICKED WAYS,

INSTEAD I BOARDED A SHIP IN JOPPA TOWN,

CHOSE TO DISOBEY.

I FELL …

Just Suppose 
JUST SUPPOSE

Suppose the winds were never again to blow?

Suppose there were no seeds to sow?

Suppose we'd never see another spring?

Suppose a robin …

Spiritual Forgiveness 
Spiritual forgiviness is when you know you can say you're sorry. God's love gives you that instant power to forgive and as for forgiveness. As a christian …

One Moment of Bliss 
by Robert Allen

(France)

One Moment of Bliss

This is a story …

Appreciate 
Do you appreciate everything you have?

Do you know they were all given with love?

And the one you need to really thank,

Is up in the sky above.

You …

shadows 
ten thousand hours lifes lessons learned

the sun beats down now hear the birds

in timeless home i seek the light

five thousand hours in every night …

Hear God's Voice 
Hear God's voice through the wind through your heart and soul always listen to god's voice and listen with your soul

Repent 
When we do something wrong,

We need to as God for forgiveness,

Because you know you're doing the right thing,

And then it will hurt a lot less.

Repentance …

The Philadelphian Church 
Why is it that you are failing to hear

something that the Spirit is making quite clear

a trumpet is being sounded throughout the land

it?s time for …

Don't give up! 
Don't give up and don't give in to sin

If you remain strong you really will win

though the way remains unclear

trust in the Lord and not in your fear …

Can you hear what the Spirit is saying? 
When the meek begin to speak

it’s time to shake off the dust

and stand on your feet

for the Lord is raising up an army of the humble

and the Devil …

A whisper in the wind 
Can you hear the whisper of the spirit

then open up your ears and hear it

a spiritual event will take place

right before the eyes of the human race …

The transformation has begun! 
There is a spiritual change in the air

so the Spirit says it’s time to prepare

For the Gathering of the Bride is underway

no matter what you think or …

There is hope on the horizon! 
Does all that you hoped in seem to be lost

do you feel like you been through the ringer and tossed

Is there seemingly know way out of your situation …

You Opened My Soul 
Dear Jessica,

I Wanted To Thank You,

For What You Did,

In That Time That Passed,

So Long Ago,

I've Come A Long Way,

Getting In Touch With My Soul, …

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Worthless Answers And A Question's Purpose 
I Feel The Need To Write,

Yet Can't Conceive An Insight,

My Mind On Overload,

So I Don't Know What I Know,

Scrambling Words,

Trying To Make Sense, …

When I Go 
When I Die,

I Bet I'll Go Brutally,

These Dreams I'm Having,

Showing Me The Possibilities,

I Don't Care About Being Remembered,

Or Idolized At All, …

The Love We Bestow 
Bearing Pain Isn't Easy,

And Neither Is Letting It Go,

We Fear Losing Them,

Though They Remain In Our Soul,

In Time We'll Meet Again,

And Once Again …

The Game Of Life 
If I Could Open My Mind,

And Show You Whats Inside,

Your Perception Of Life,

Would Surely Prove To Be Blind,

Enlosed In A Cage,

Since An Early Age, …

Sisters And Brothers 
The Stature Of My Mind,

Simply Benign,

Trying To Help People,

Be Free Of Their Confines,

To Look At This World,

In A Vibrant New Light,

Free From, …

O.B.E. 
It's In This Fear,

Where I Gain My Strength,

This Adrenaline Rush,

Sends Energy Straight To My Brain,

Over Coming My Fears,

So I Know No Bounds, …

Entering Infinity 
I Cannot Say,

I'm Better Then Any Of You,

But Only That Time,

Has Revealed To Me The Truth,

I Would Never Claim,

To Be Superior To Any,

We're …

He Looks Like Noah 
Sitting on a bench

in the train terminal...

my mind floating

from too much caffeine..

I'm sittin...thinkin...longin...

feeling sorry for myself, …

CAMINHO MINADO 
O fogo reflete as trevas,

São caminhos minados que expelem,

Miasmas que corroem as mentes...

O ar contamina aos que o absorvem.

Sempre há uma escolha …

God's Peace 
Jesus Christ,The Prince of Peace, The Power of God's Love, sent down to earth to share with us, The Peace within his Love.

BEAUTIFUL 
Beautiful from the inside and beautiful from the outside. That's what we are man that believe in him above those deep blue skies don't never have to want …

Being Faithful 
My light may become dark and I feel fear;

but I always know He is near.

I turn to pray from my heart and then the

Lord gives me a fresh new start. …

You Need to Have Hope 
When you are going through hard times,

What you need to do is have hope,

Because when you do you will see,

It will be much easier to cope.

Along …

Encouragement & Strength For Warriors Of All Diseases Illness & Pain 
"These are words not jus for the Sarcoidosis Warriors but for ANYONE suffering from any type of disease illness and pain! You are NOT ALONE"

The times …

Happy Valentines Day to the happy single 
With Valentine's Day approaching here is a little Positive Encouragement for the Single person! YOU ARE LOVED and it doesn't take a specific day to remind …

THE ANSWER??? 
I'm in a mood where no-one goes...now let me try to exsplain,

I can't say I'm physically ill...but,

I teeter on the edge of insane.

Reality checks …

Adversity 
Intrepid steps you must take-

You must not fear you must not quake

Be brave and strong through bad times

And know its part of life's steep climb

…

PRAY, PRAY, PRAY 
As much as you can,

You need to pray,

Get down on your knees,

And do it every day.

If you are struggling,

Then you need to let him know,

He will …

"THE DOOR" 
Jesus,Lord, I pray to thee,

Help set this rebelious soul free,

Hurdles I'll jump

Rivers to leap,

Though,Id trip over a hump

Maybe fall in a heap …

"THE REPLY" 
I wondered why in all my days,

Ive felt most secure in a chemical haze,

Then "HE" replied to me,

"My dear,dear child,all those moments are fantazies …

GOD'S LOVE 
God's love

leads the way,

helps us do the things

we need to

and other spectacular feats.

With God's love,

we are the best we can be,

miracles happen, …

Truth of The Heart 
Truth is spoking from the heart it speaks to the mind in aspects of knowing what,and how you are speaking.To think spritualy to the heart,reforms the way …

Broken Earth 
The Earth that is sundered and broken,

can it, will it be healed?

Evils dark shadow continue's to fall fast

like sand in an hour-glass,

the chill and …

my old spiritual thoughts  
if we are all made from one mud by one lighten hands why we have this anger and this far feeling to know each other well we can be all connecting to one …

You Will See A Glow 
When you look up in the sky,

That's when you will see a glow,

That will be a sign from him,

And you will certainly know.

You will know that he's …

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Freedom and Love 
Dear Lord, oh! how you've set me free. Dear Lord, I am free from all my sins. By the blood you shared for me on the cross of calvary and today dear Lord …

Overcome the Pain 
It takes everything just to hide

This pain I hold inside

This weight I can no longer bear

The world's hurt that I wear

This pain going …

Thank God 
I thank God for another day

Blessing is on its way

Another gift from up above

Embracing me with His love

I'm filled with gladness

because of Him …

The Blue Dove 
Out of the brilliant blue sky

flies the Holy Spirit

The Blue Dove...

The Dove that flies shimmeringly

to the blue heaven

and comes back with

blue …

My Prayer to You Lord 
Here I am

Struggle with problems

My tears drop everyday

My heart hurts

I scream scream and scream

No one hears

No one notices

No one cares

No one …

God Can Hear You 
God can hear you,

Just talk to him,

Then if you do,

Things won't look so grim.

Tell him how you are feeling,

And how he can help you,

You need …

Star Stuff 
You and me,

We are star stuff--

The stuff of which the Universe is made

Billions and billions of years old--

The stuff of the trees, flowers, rivers …

I Love The Lord 
Dear God you are my light and sunshine.

You are so precious and divine.

My heart belongs to you only.

That's why I am never ever

lonely.

My days are …

Liberty and Freedom 
Liberty and Freedom

Liberty and Freedom are all that we need

Judicious performances make us succeed

In times that are perilous-we go with …

Introspective 
We are what is left after what is said about us is subtracted.

I am what is left after what I think about me is subtracted.

I have trouble being …

My Pedge of Allegiance to my Master 
The moments of life drift pass.

Anything that is, always passes.

We seem to differ yet remain same

One thing always connects to the other

So, we just …

My Psalm 
before you...my thoughts were mostly dark and gray

my truth was an outright lie

i had learned that love did not exist

and that friends always say …

Teacher 
Pleasure begs repeat itself

teaching nothing

more.

Pain makes of human walls

inviting, open

doors.

…

THE WONDER 
The Wonder

Walk with me on my journey, for it is yours as well as mine,

Come on, come with me, we both shall be fine

Look at the Sun, how brightly …

THE POEM 
The Poem

There is a poem for everything, if you can believe,

If you can’t then just look around,

Look at the birds, the trees, all of the people, …

Insight 
It was a very cold and blustery early morning as I walked briskly down the road and through an avenue of over-arching plane trees, gaunt and bare, a significant …

The Light We Sought 
The Light We Sought

Her Star shines bright

Both Day and Night

Sun and Moon dare not challenge

For as she sleeps

Her dreams so sweet

Her life help …

THE ONE 
IT IS THE BREATH THAT HOLDS THE WINDS

OF ALL THE WORLDS WITHIN IT

THE STILLNESS BETWEEN HEARTBEATS

THE JOY OF A FLOWER.

THE PERFECT MOMENT

BRIGHT …

Love is... 
Love is...

Coronation 
In the absence of a single sound

All of sound is heard.

In the absence of a single scene

The Picture clear, incurred.

Prefer you not a special touch …

I Dont Know Why He Loves Me? 
He let me survive when he could have let me die, He gave me someone to love and to love me, when i thought i was unworthy. He gave me a roof with all …

Love Is  
God is love

Mom is love

Just put your trust

In the man above

The Large White Carnation  
Touched by angels in the most unexpected time and places is the major point to my story. My first day on a real job as a waitress, was very thrilling, …

He Ain't Finished With Me Yet! 
Life is too short, don't waste a minute.

Enjoy each day & everyone in it.

Tomorrow will come & it could be your last.

Make the most of today for life …

Years Gone By 
Eleven years have gone by since you were called home

And here I am without you all alone

Eleven years ago I asked God to be my Valentine

…

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Hands around the world 

hands of many color reaching out

coming togaither in oneness

hands of yellow red white brown and black

unity is for all of us

no maker …

Reflected Light 
It is easier for an ant to eat an elephant than to swallow the Truth in a single gulp. Be patient with yourself and others then for each is given the number …

Thoughts and Reflections 
Life is a tiger without teeth. It scares the blazes out of you until you make it smile.

When we are young, "my life" refers to associating with that …

I AM that I AM 
Remember, Remember Great Light Being:

I AM that I AM

Awaken, Awaken Sleepy Child of God

I AM that I AM

Listen, Listen to the Sound of OM …

Remembrance 
You are the words I hear

in the verseless song

the sweet I scent

in the sudden breeze.

Gone and never gone

I see you still

wherever …

Mixed Spiritual Thoughts 
We are pregnant with God's echo!

Turn off the radio and listen to the Song of My Heart.

He who has seen my body has not met Me.

Listening is the highest …

A Question About God: God Answers 
When people ask about their God, and so God says:+

“I Am within you, closer than your vein

I Am you and yet you are not Me

I Am the essence of life, …

FOUND BY GRACE 
Once i was lost and drowning in sin

when Jesus reached down and took my hand

pulled me out of the myrie clay

dusted me off and started me on my way …

Becoming an illuminating star… 
The road was sandy white

uncurved and quiet

bare and long

with no end in sight

I slowly walked up the road

The skies were dusky

yet soothing …

I'm Listening to You Today 
O radiant soul, come to the Sun

Fill up your being with my light

Overcome your past

Tame your desires

Be vigilant with a thief creeping up within your …

WE ALL NEED TO BE UPLIFTED EVERYDAY.................... 
Discover your DREAM and learn how to achieve it by creating the life you want! Surround yourself with people and things that are going to be your destiny …

Mary's Message 
24th October 1976

I am in your hand

Do not have any fear

I am here always

Be patient you will see

I love you and I have died for you

And I am the …

Some Souls 
Some souls shine in faces.

Attentive hearts hear

The tentative strains

Of ill-met days and dreams

And send from soft, soft eyes

The Light of Love- …

KEEP MOVING FORWARD...... 
Life can hit us hard. Sometimes you get knocked down when you don't even see it coming. Some are cheap shots, some are glancing blows and some can bring …

Lift Your Head Up 
lift your head up when you see the savior coming in the midst of 1000 upon 1000. lift your head up to the one that had laid all the powers on the cross …

A little Closer 
In a world filled with noise and distraction, I heard a soothing voice telling me to make a choice. So He said , hay come here. I have to tell you how …

Whence Love 
Lest the scientist

Lose perspective

His memory

Let us jar it.

The "Big Bang"

Gives us all the stars

But not

The human heart

A Thornless Rose 
Incandescent Light----

Enclave in a foreign state

Ignoring barbs of hidden hate

You tread the silent sand.

Heart devoid of fright-

Blazing Grace …

#1 = For God So Loves The World 
Misty water rise from the surface of the lake as I sip my cup of lukewarm tea.Far off, towards the fog, I can hear the cry of a loon as he searches for …

Rescue 
In the womb rescue was found in the darkness

In infanthood rescue was found in feeding

In childhood rescue was found in innocence

In adolescence …

HIS LIFE 
Old nails protrude

beyond the rude symbol,

spike the very air we breathe,

the mind to snare the heart -

to stop one thinking from the start ;

to thrust …

Be in the Moment 
Be all you can be, nothing more nothing less

Is the easiest of all of the withstanding tests

To know who you are and stand tall in your power

Put all …

God Doesn't Get Distracted 
"God Doesn't Get Distracted"

God doesn't necessarily get distracted

Run that one by me again

Earth has His undivided attention

And we've been impacted …

The Flip Side 
I've got a story, packed full of glory, it's about a secret bridge.

If you want to see, you'll follow me, to the bottom of the ridge.

If you go, …

Signals to Her Heart 
Out where the ocean beats its calm thunder

against grainy shores of quartz and sand,

she strolls, hands pocketed in her flowing gown

of pearl-like …

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So Many Fair Suitors 
So many fair suitors all pull at your heart,

Those poets of splendor and painters of art,

Yes high volume charmers who hustle romance,

Splashing their …

Celestial Trip 
I think I'll leave my body and fly just like a balloon,

And hide from worldly worries on the dark side of the moon,

There's one thing that I need, before …

In Flowers and in Trees 
We see it almost everyday

It blows now in the breeze,

It is scattered on the oceans

And is visible in trees.

It's there among the flowers

And in …

Upon The Hill 
The roses smell so sweetly

Behind the picket fence,

The grass is rich and green

It gives off a fresh cut scent.

The lilacs are in full bloom

The …

True friends 
Kindred spirits like the photon

swiftly travel from afar,

time and space part with sorrow -

here today and gone tomorrow,

doors are always left ajar …

Lucid and Beyond (OBE) 
As if a change of consciousness was meant,

against the pull of ego, the body,

inwardly swept up in spiral ascent,

spirited away from all the world below, …

Autumn 
Honeysuckle to the flame

and all her spring song,

floribunda to the same

and the summer long.

Cool shadows on the dial and gnomon

grey the hair …

Nostalgia (Old England)  
I remember a time when seven was old

and those hay - ricks were seen there, crossing the wold,

when a church door would open - never to lock

and hours …

I Am 

There is a moment in the center

of the circling world,

when all faces and places and things,

and all thoughts and sights and sounds

disappear …

For Lovers Only 
Love takes our hands and guides us

where we could not go alone,

spreading blossoms on the path

to help us find the way.

A nightingale sings the secrets …

Twilight 
How light is time when by the fire

the coal is emptied from the hold,

when in the embers of those hours

came moments, glowing in the cold !

Impervious …

Through All Time 
Strange deja-vu, and at my back

those miles of Neolithic track -

without the footpaths and the styles

I seemed to know those boggy miles !

The unfamiliar …

You Are The World  
The causal spirit

imbues the seed,

that roots to feed

and send the sap

up to the blossom,

so tarry there a while

in summer light,

don't pass on …

Beyond the Sleeping Sphere 
Mourning dove is in the wood

sounding through my observations,

sunset on the mountain top

giving back the constellations,

nightjar mimics in the air …

An Easter Song (going deeper) 
I trace that early fish that has

eroded from the stone,

but what was meant was mystical

as marrow for the …

The Other Side 
I am alive the other side

and wait to watch the fever break,

love dampens down the flesh and bone

to shed the light for heaven’s …

Being in This 
Sky at noon

echoes the bluebell,

ghosting the moon

echoing dust,

bee to bloom

where the live wire sings,

…

Creative Transformation 
I light the paper in the bowl

the flame leaps up into the hole,

what form there was in tongues of blue

has vanished …

Faith 
For faith, is there another way

than to kneel at the foot of mystery ?

As of a sudden or in limbo,

without direction, being lost

beneath the sun above …

Cavern (Tangible trace) 
Was it unwittingly a choice

to sound in us an ancient voice ?

Sought empathy with mortal fears

to find so many eyes and ears ?

Had breath across a …

Warmth 
After the winter gloom, through spring

that feeling of well - being

to be bathed again in summer ;

by a lake , sleepy, reflecting blue sky,

a tired …

Loving It. (For Alan Watts) 
A moments youth, a wrinkled face

as on my hand the line I trace,

and in between, so close, yet far

to seem that ' I ' was never here,

and rapid too …

Life 

life is not a given thing

that you might cease to see

for life is what you are, my friend

and it shall always …

Waiting 
The eternal waiter, smiles and pours the wine

that we, my friend must taste before we dine,

until the tired motion of our feet

fall back into the …

Yugen (Zen. the sense of) 
Rays at sunrise like a chord

fill the mountain air with song,

all vibrations to a word

reminiscent of a gong ?

Grandeur is the rolling earth

in …

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Truth 
The truth is like a dream

where nothing has a name,

as all our tomorrows

are that which never came ;

she punished as …

Communion of Hearts 
When I lay my head

next to the beloved’s heart

and nestle into that harbor

of refuge and rest,

I enter into a sanctuary of love

slipping silently …

Another Golgotha ? 
I think of that old tree,

( still dear to me,)

like God’s fingers, clutching the earth -

feeding below the canopy above ;

but what have we made of …

A Narrow Way 
There was a humble man

in empathy with cosmic light,

who in desert climes

filled his head with stars at night,

distilling their bright beauty

to shine …

Traces of Maya 

Catkins droop as buds promise,

snowdrops point me to the spring,

trees that branch into existence

mark their …

Haiku Trail 
It is hard and bleak

now, below his tired feet

with the grey above him,

albescent with time

clouds bubble above him there

like an old man’s beard, …

Rame Head 
I feel an uplift at the edge

on wings that glide the scaur,

as grasses slant away with me

to sails that list offshore .

I feel the poles of east …

May Moorland 

I love the moor in May

covered with lavender and ling,

the strewn boulders that hide

an unimaginable power,

that tiny, violet flower

sheltered …

The Divine 
Every time we name it

we seek to grab and claim it,

in vain temples, house it

to build our lives upon it

and this, we call ˜ …

Did No One Hear ! 
Listening to that small male thrush

around the spire, above the yew,

singing in the midnight hush

as if the stars were listening too.

So crystal clear, …

Inner Journey 
I felt the strain of getting older -

which way to proceed and how far,

needing to see from the highest boulder

to take a bearing from …

Nocturne (Correlation) 
As if the quiet moon

had hypnotised the wood

to give it mood,

her secondary light

silhouettes the owl

that blinks …

VISION 
Am unready for the substance

of the bodhi tree,

I will drink the cactus rain

and wait for glory,

but is that water just the heat

tempting …

Sacrament of the Moment: The Eternal Sensed. 
My old clock ticks away the day

that haemorrhages the evening,

and like a night nurse at the bed

as growing …

Framed 
Above the antique glass

and wistful steeple,

where the man - made hours pass

the timeless people,

where acres of green trees

hypnotise my eyes, …

Wonder 
As time - lapse on a camera

the night sky swirls around the bluff,

though what we see is relative,

our shutter speed is quite enough !

Enough to …

Zen Pipes 

Clogged - up to the eaves

time to roll one's sleeves,

is this the way of zen

raking the leaves again,

observing one's thoughts, but …

Now 
Through parted curtains,

as if by a magnet,

I am drawn to the window

by the pull of the full moon,

slowly filtering, distilling

from my brain, all …

Heaven is not Location 
Imagine if you will, that your true essence

is like dark infinite space, which represents

your true self and is also the biological expression

of your …

I Sing to Your Beauty 
Deep within you,

there is a treasure

waiting to be discovered

and longing to be found.

Hidden within the rhythm

of your heart is a source of power, …

My Knightly Dream 
I dreamt a dream of bygone days to when I heard you say,

that I could be your shining knight and all the dragons slay,

I built you a palace upon a hill …

A Rainbow Serenade 

Rain turning to ice, and ice to snow,

covering the promise of spring,

as winter has its say,

blowing like a buffoon

boasting of its power.

Flowing …

A Song for the Beloved 

Oh, how the stream clears in the silence,

as the flow of my heart is set free.

Love answers my open heart

out of a mystical depth

where …

My Divine Angel 
As I sleep amid my dreams,

My angel comes on moonlit beams,

She wakens me with kisses sweet,

my love for her is oh so deep,

Her grace is abundant and …

Love is a Choice to Live 
Sometimes, the world goes out,

and there isn’t a sound

in a moment at the end of a breath,

a pause in the vast expanse

of an evolving world, …

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