I saw a battle waged today between two fearful beasts - One born in the west and the other in the east . The first was clothed in tattered threads that formerly had gleamed - The second wore a kingly robe made from our darkest dreams. The first had shredded, bleeding wings that suffered many… Continue reading “The Intrepid” – Poetry
Tag: spirituality
“Just Like Me” – Poetry
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… Continue reading “Just Like Me” – Poetry
“Silence” – Poetry
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… Continue reading “Silence” – Poetry
“Is It True?” – Poetry
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… Continue reading “Is It True?” – Poetry
“Dear Friend” – Poetry
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… Continue reading “Dear Friend” – Poetry
“Guide” – Poetry
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.… Continue reading “Guide” – Poetry
“There Is No Time” – Poetry
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… Continue reading “There Is No Time” – Poetry
“The Students” – Poetry
There once was a Man dressed in white Who prayed that his dreams would take flight The angels they heard Of his acts and his words And then made him to labor all night. There once was a Lady from birth Who spoke of her greatness and worth The angels they read Of her heart… Continue reading “The Students” – Poetry
“Hope” – Poetry
Hallowed ground. Onward bound! Place of shining safety lines. Enter the beautiful mystery. This power shapes the world, from now until the end of time. Poetry Copyright © 2019 - 2023 by Ena Whiteraven All rights reserved. Photographer: Unknown
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