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Category Archives: Life
Words
They wander loose within my mind; these words my humble writings find. They twist and turn within my brain; I let them out or go insane. Sometimes I see them on their own, like single seeds the wind has blown … Continue reading
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The Weeping Reaping
I saw a world the other day where Angels wept up Heavens way. I asked them “What does cause your pain; they said “Those people gone insane.” I looked to where their hands did wave where Demons danced upon my … Continue reading
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The Light
He lives in fear; I hold him tight; I know inside he is the light. His fear is strong, he rues each day yet in his heart he knows the way to walk with strength, to walk with pride; that … Continue reading
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Where Did It Go?
I still can glimpse the heady days when we lived by sweet Gaia’s ways; we danced and sang and knew the truth that comes before the loss of youth. We saw the path, defined it clear; that future that we … Continue reading
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Peace
Lest I find the peace within or mayhaps the peace without, I’ll never know just why I’m here or what it’s all about. Deep within my resonance and deep within my heart I need to feel the rhythm before I … Continue reading
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The Mountaintop
When watching from that other place, do I even know my name? I watch on in silence as my mind plays yet another game. For I rarely find it silent and I rarely find it free; I rarely find this … Continue reading
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Awaken
“Awaken from your slumber!” she screamed into my mind; awaken from your slumber and see what you will find.” It seemed like an eternity since I had seen this land and the future that I now saw was not what … Continue reading
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Lament of the Capitalist
I see them each day, I hear them whine; concern for their cash is the vital sign. No sense of esteem, no value of self; a Piggy Bank sitting high on a shelf. They stack up their cash in a … Continue reading
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Words
There’s words unspoken, songs unsung, laughter silenced, bells unrung. There’s lives unlived, laughter unpeeled, stories untold and untruths unsealed and through it all where is the gain in this world long gone insane? Perhaps if we were to speak the … Continue reading
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The Light
I watch it burning sometimes; that bright candle in the room. I watch the way she walks about; bright sunlight in life’s gloom. I know I don’t deserve her and I often wonder why she chose a grumpy man like … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life, Love, Spirit
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The Bigot Within
There’s nothing like the openness of the bigot held within; that dictates to us what’s right or wrong before our thoughts begin. It’s always so high and mighty because we hold it so; that bigot tells us what we think, … Continue reading
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Words echoing in my mind
There’s words that come from who knows where, that fill my heart with love and care. I hear them echoed in my mind, their beauty is not clear defined but resonating deep within I cannot help but let them in … Continue reading
Posted in Journey, Life, Mental Health, Spirit
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Words from another place
There is a way, a winding way from deepest fear to light of day. There is no way, there is no path; it leads away from comfort’s hearth. It is so clear we cannot see the way that takes us … Continue reading
When Waters Rise
We’ll know their lies when waters rise before our eyes and our world dies. We’ll cry our woe but we should know ’twas our death blow; We’re our only foe.
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So much
So much madness So much sadness So much badness Need more gladness
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