Can you imagine the impossible? Or do you look between your fingers At the horizon? The unthinkable can free you, break the bars of old thoughts, shatter habit, open space for new thinking. Even if it is truly outrageous, the impossible can still, perhaps, scatter a seed, so a new plant can possibly grow. But […]
I had a dream the other night, I didn’t understand. A figure walking through the mist, with flintlock in his hand. His clothes were torn and dirty, as he stood there by the bed, He took off his three-cornered hat, and speaking low, he said: “We fought a revolution, to secure our liberty. We wrote […]
sad indeed, there are other freedoms still freedom from having no ideas, from this dryness, freedom from having you as a poet on forced wit and half-cooked cleverness freedom from a reader who has nothing to offer except his own loneliness his having nothing to do freedom from beng bored to death freedom from having […]
FAREWELL, and when forth I through the Golden Gates to Golden Isles Steer without smiling, through the sea of smiles, Isle upon isle, in the seas of the south, Isle upon island, sea upon sea, Why should I sail, why should the breeze? I have been young, and I have counted friends. A hopeless sail […]
Sweet Ravelrig, I ne’er could part From thee, but wi’ a dowie heart. When I think on the happy days I spent in youth about your braes, When innocence my steps did guide, Where murmuring streams did sweetly glide Beside the braes well stored wi’ trees, And sweetest flow’rs that fend the bees: And there […]
Harp of the North, farewell! The hills grow dark, On purple peaks a deeper shade descending; In twilight copse the glow-worm lights her spark, The deer, half-seen, are to the covert wending. Resume thy wizard elm! the fountain lending, And the wild breeze, thy wilder minstrelsy; Thy numbers sweet with nature’s vespers blending, With distant […]
Like beacons We wait beneath the stars this night To far to hold but full of hope Mirrored reflections, of thoughts I ponder Beneath the land of gentle slumber With gentle hands I wait and wonder Sit a while to dream and ponder For now I walk beneath the thunder Heavens to hold delight the […]
O what is faith and what is doubt? Faith is life-sun beyond the grave. Doubt is the battle lost, within, without. A doubter cries: “Me, none can save.” by My Flute
Forever nameless Forever unknown Forever unconceived Forever unrepresented yet forever felt in the soul. by D.H.Lawrence
Unflinching faith is much admired To pass with dignity is what’s desired Slipping quietly away in to the light And with passed loved ones, reunite Let slip the earthly bonds, external And embrace the love of god eternal