Firelight flickers upon smooth stone Reflecting on jewels like flashing eyes Golden settings, velvet drapes Peaceful sounds of nature and rain The many-eyed Hosts for a ceiling They gaze deep into this soul below Their sanctuary in a tumultuous sea Their oasis in a barren land Raise up this sacred space within And be named… Continue reading “The Temple” – Poetry
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“The Ocean’s Made For Swimming”
Melody of ancient days Single mind with voices raised Nurturing waves and sea foam's kiss Spells to bind or grant each wish Strength and elegance, power and grace Wisdom etched in every face Storms that rage as Forces clash With destruction of a nine-tongued lash Salvation is granted to those who choose The purest light… Continue reading “The Ocean’s Made For Swimming”
“Barefoot Dancing” – Poetry
To perfect your barefoot dancing, first recall the special thrill Of the sight of sunbeams dancing on a bedroom windowsill. Summer leaves that flutter and a sky alive with blue Jump rope contents set to songs of birds of every hue. Release the stingy, grown-up mind and endless empty chatter Replace with open heart and… Continue reading “Barefoot Dancing” – Poetry