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Your Love
If I could fly with Angels, I’d still be here with thee for standing by your side my love is where I want to be. Like an island in loves ocean, your love embraces me; caressing me from every side … Continue reading
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Words
My heart is always full it seams though I spill it every day, I spill it now upon this page as I scribble words away. I write deep words of wisdom and those of laughter too but every time I … Continue reading
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Laughter
“He’s a bit manic” I hear them say “has too much fun within his day! “Can’t be normal, can’t do him good; laugh like that – really, no one should!” But flying with the birds on high, I briefly stop … Continue reading
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To Dad.
Still I learn from a man long past, my path lit by his shadow cast. Old style values held to the heart; a gentleman – a dying art. Always humble he walked with pride, We all lost much the day … Continue reading
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“The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist”
The system’s sus, I’ve heard it said; me thinks it ‘twas in a book I read. Though I’m in it most of the time I think oft times it is a crime; a heartless, soulless bureaucracy decides the fate of … Continue reading
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Yesterday, Sophie conquered a great fear. She has two things I admire greatly: fear and the heart to overcome it.
Fear the friend and fear the foe; fear a place we all must go. It tears the heart out, chills the mind; Its hidden torment – so unkind. To overcome fears vice-like grip We need to let our senses slip. … Continue reading
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A child
There, within my hearts deep core Lives a child who I adore. Her name is Sophie and she’s great; Daughter, teacher, friend and mate. Pure love dwells in her heart; a master of the mischief art! Her love, her life, … Continue reading
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Welcoming the Morn
The rush of morn, full of alarm can easily shatter life’s sweet calm. It’s then we need to take a breath; panic just leads to early death. Give your Spirit time to know life’s true rhythm; ebb and flow. Just … Continue reading
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Let It Be
The heart can settle – if we try. Just let the clouds go sailing by. The simple act of “Let It Be”; that simple act can set us free. When minds are filled with “Fight or Flight.” it’s inner calm … Continue reading
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Whatever the weather
Sunshine on my shoulder, raindrops on my nose doesn’t matter where you live that’s how the weather goes. One day we bask in sunshine, the next is driving rain; this weather, I can tell you, could drive a bloke insane! … Continue reading
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My World
The world around me is still growing and every day new things I’m knowing. But though it grows, I don’t feel small; I look around and love it all. Infinity is just a space; an empty, ever crowded place. So … Continue reading
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Moments
Making precious moments last in this world that goes too fast. The seconds pass; a moment lost and we are left to count the cost of standing still against the flow and facing currents never slow. But does it matter; … Continue reading
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Healing
It’s not the brain but more the heart where depression starts to cry and in those tears the spirit drowns and feels like it might die. It is a time of all regret, where blackness rules the day and all … Continue reading
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Freedom
If I could just buy freedom, then what would I do; Could I still dance with an Angel as wonderful as you? Or would I be weighed down by the burden I would bear and spend my life protecting my … Continue reading
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Listening to the Wise Ones
If we listened to the Wise Ones, I wonder what they’d say About our state of consciousness and how we live today. Would they marvel at our greatness for all that we achieve? Or would they simply shake their heads … Continue reading
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