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About a foolhardy florilegium

Nullius addictus iurare in verba magistri, quo me cumque rapit tempestas, deferor hospes.

The Dawning


To the East, a sky ablaze with glory; golds and orange tell Gaia’s story. A single deer then wanders by as the orange orb ascends the sky. Soon, from the trees, the Dawning Songs as life awakes where it belongs. … Continue reading

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Transitions


Transitions in time, transitions in space, transitions in feelings, transitions in place. subtly changing what we see every day; transitions are simply the Cosmos at play. Impermanence rocks, Impermanence rules; Impermanence makes us all look like fools. The Joker who … Continue reading

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Of Words


Of words I know there’s plenty Inscribed upon my soul, there’s words that tear asunder, there’s words that make us whole. All in all the words we speak, or think, or act, or be these are the things imprison us, … Continue reading

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G’dAya


A gentle glow is dawning though it’s not yet morning. A gentleness flows through the land, pain goes away; Time’s drifting sand. A wave of pleasure bathes my Soul; a soothing balm makes me more whole. All things are here, … Continue reading

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Where hearts can’t hide


There is this place where hearts can’t hide, somewhere the Spirits do abide. I enter places long unseen; Places I know I’ve always been. I ride the Wild Horse of my mind; an inner Journey – worlds unwind. Where are … Continue reading

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Goodnight!


I like “early to bed, early to rise”; does us all good to watch the sunrise. The Dawn of the day is good for the soul; the waking of day makes one more whole. And so to you now I … Continue reading

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The Outer Limits


That place where life begins again; unreality distorted; things you might find out here are not what they’re reported. Expanding on the consciousness to paths as yet unknown and find a new reality where Spirit seeds are sown. So many … Continue reading

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Jackie


To the woman who’s taught me what love is, my thanks to you every day; to the woman who’s taught me true laughter and how to just joyfully play, your wisdom is ever so simple that in words it can’t … Continue reading

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Normalcy


From normalcy am I estranged; it seems to me a bit deranged that folk can live within that place, so far away from Gaia’s grace. ‘Normalcy’ no place to be for anyone who would be free. A boring place that … Continue reading

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A Sonnet


In the garden where I roam Elves and Pixies make their home. Many insects there abide under leaves where they can hide from those great big hunting things; some with claws and some with wings. The aphids are my biggest … Continue reading

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Journey to nowhere


Lost in the ocean of my own mind. Will I drown? What’s there to find? Strong currents flow through the ethers of time. They buffett my soul with their gentle caress beating me into sanity until surrender completes my journey … Continue reading

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One more day


The god of abundance smiles on me and though I’m broke I’m always free. I wander through this world so tame and see a stranger – what’s your name. A new friend has just passed my way; one more joy … Continue reading

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Madness


Sometimes the madness catches me and seals me in its tomb, it’s then lunacy caresses me and holds me in its womb. With no release and no desire, my life a living Hell I hear the songs of Angels and … Continue reading

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Chaos Rules


Chaos rules my very soul leaving me a gaping hole through which I can be born again into this life without the pain.

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On Growing a Pair


It’s time to leave the angry man somewhere far behind and find instead a gentleman, with a calm gentle mind. But sometimes that’s quite hard as every man will say because we have all grown up told to get our … Continue reading

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