poetry
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Hail and fire, winds and dust Tremble before You Depths of oceans, peaks of mountains Submit to You Lions and doves, dragons and men Bow before You Day and evening, evening and day Ruled by You. Evergreen and boxwood, lapis and gold Abundant for You Hymns and legends, poetry and art They praise You Eyes…
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I looked into the largest sea And saw myself looking back at me. I gazed into the ocean deep And saw my body fast asleep. But as I watched the ocean’s tide, I glimpsed a darkness still alive. The challenge drew me to the past, To ugly thoughts revealed at last. I passed through an…
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Stand atop a mountain Death and peril far below And feel the inner calling Of the fire and the snow. Stand atop a mountain Lodged betwixt the war and peace And see the inner beauty Of the angel and the beast. Stand atop a mountain Beat the drum and stare ahead And feel the inner…
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The Chosen One beloved by all appears with open hands – On the Anniversary Of Death, against the midnight blue. Such a simple magic lantern show! It’s designer is a twisted mind. Thousands come on bended knee, But by the numbers – Is it true? The merchant comes with gold and silver – “Here is…
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In fear I tremble – dark of night – The racing terrors holding sway – Disturbed by images bold and bright – Cowering, praying for light of day. A friend I have, far off in space – A palace of moon beams and feathers abounds. Mind frozen still – words hastily vanish – Emptiness. Panic…
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A wounded soul A gentle sprite Silken fingers Mend the gash Orbs of tears Rimmed black and blue Meet radiant stars Laced with night Healing balm Water of Life Inner Sanctuary unlocked Twin souls unite Poetry Copyright © 2019 – 2023 by Ena Whiteraven All rights reserved. First image found on Internet, courtesy of Woodstock Farm…
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Guide me quick, guide me slow Jewels of silence, falling snow. Guide me low, guide me high Empty place where peace abides. Guide me shallow, guide me deep Room of darkness treasure keeps. Guide me hard, guide me soft Crawling turtle, bird aloft. Guide me short, guide me long May your insight keep me strong.…
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Waiting – Waiting – Will the moment never come? Waiting – Waiting – How can it take so long? Worry – Worry – What if I did something wrong? Hurry – Hurry! Let the wait be over and done! Searching – Searching – The answer must be here. Wonder – Wonder – Now the truth…
Ena Whiteraven 