Category Archives: Life

Teachers

Posted on January 4, 2016 by a foolhardy florilegium

These people are my teachers; it was them who taught to me the secrets of how I could grow and find who I should be. Sometimes their role as Teacher, they took by their own choice at other times it … Continue reading →

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Wisdom’s Seat

Posted on January 2, 2016 by a foolhardy florilegium

When wisdom seems a world away; a world far out of reach It’s then the heart must come to play, its own wisdom to teach. For wisdom is not simply the things that we may know; Wisdom also comes to … Continue reading →

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A State of Mind

Posted on January 2, 2016 by a foolhardy florilegium

Laughter is a state of mind where Angels love to tread, And laughter tells the folk around Gods true word you’ve read, and deep within that wondrous song comes true healing art The sound of Angels ringing bells peels up … Continue reading →

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Questions

Posted on January 2, 2016 by a foolhardy florilegium

Questions without answers consume me every day; Maps filled with directions that never show the way. And so I quest in darkness, without a map or guide. Constantly seeking meaning; truth can’t always hide. While searching in the darkness our … Continue reading →

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Searching (reflections at New Year)

Posted on December 31, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

Sometimes I miss those days of bliss when songs were sung and bells were rung. The joyous search for our spirit’s church. Life’s true meaning we were gleaning through the haze that filled our days. Our hearts were strong just … Continue reading →

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The Man In The Moon

Posted on December 25, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

The Man In The Moon smiles down at me and daily sets my spirit free. I know that somehow there’s a way I can learn what he has to say and in the wisdom of moonbeams is the stuff that … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Poem

Posted on December 19, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

That time of year has come again; small children drive their folks insane. But still we hold our darlings near remembering this time of cheer when in our day we pestered too for some toys that we all knew were … Continue reading →

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Free

Posted on December 13, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

What is this thing I feel for her, though sometimes she annoys me. It doesn’t matter where I am she always sets my heart free. Even when I’m feeling mad that gentle smile will greet me. There’s only one thing … Continue reading →

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Bye Bye

Posted on December 10, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

At times I really wonder why I don’t just simply sit and cry. When all my troubled grow so high there’s really no reason I should try; instead it think, I should just die! But then I see some bright … Continue reading →

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Questions

Posted on October 22, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

Why do I wander, what do I seek? Where is this place of which so few speak? Where is that place where we can find peace? Where is that place where all war will cease? When will I find it, … Continue reading →

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Fear

Posted on October 7, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

I had a fear, I held it firm; I watched my own illusion squirm. While l held it in my grip, I felt the pain it caused me slip; I saw then it had no power, leaving space for me … Continue reading →

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Darkness

Posted on September 29, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

There is a darkness that I know; it follows me where er’e I go. But I know that the light I’ve found can keep that darkness tightly bound and let the me I want to be to spend his life … Continue reading →

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Chorus of the Dawn

Posted on September 29, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

Songs of laughter, songs of praise, each morning as their voices raise in chorus, joyful to the Dawn they usher in a new day born. The Chorus of the Dawn l hear and to my heart it is so dear.

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Dreaming

Posted on September 8, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

Today I saw some happiness; ‘twas hiding in plain sight. Amid all life’s confusion it kinda looked all right. It looked like people laughing and grownups playing too and I’m pretty sure amongst it all I saw both me and … Continue reading →

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Re-Invention

Posted on September 6, 2015 by a foolhardy florilegium

There’s many things to be in life and I’ve been just a few but I think that it’s quite good for us to build ourselves anew. I’d find it rather boring being the same me every day; it really would diminish … Continue reading →

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