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Category Archives: Spirit
Youth
I sometimes think that in our youth we search for wisdom – forgetting truth. It stands before us, plain as day and we run off the other way. Those days of questing – much revealed; a mighty crop with bountious … Continue reading
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Sacridity
There’s things that I find sacred now as my life’s field I slowly plow; there’s tiny seeds that I must tend as in life’s field my back does bend. So much neglected; left undone – there’s tiny shoots baked in … Continue reading
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Trinity
SPIRIT Without all three there can be none for life’s true cycle is undone. No one can be without the other; a bond much more that sister-brother. Good or evil, right or wrong; there are but three parts to my … Continue reading
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Our Nature
Fueled by the fire of insatiable greed I see in their eyes unquenchable need built on expectations that cannot be met and rules all unwritten but so firmly set that we’ll all clamber to dizzying heights to consume ever more … Continue reading
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Fraternity
You can find it on the beaches and in the forest too, that simple thing that changes the lives of me and you. It lurks down in the alleys and on the railway rides, where ever folk may gather – … Continue reading
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Rebellion Rocks!
Why is it that the search for truth is so often left to those of youth? It seems that as our world grows old the passion fades; the blood runs cold. It’s said that wisdom comes with age so we … Continue reading
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Good Morning To My Love
T’was she who saw not what I was, but who I yet could be and with her gentle patience then set the real me free. For though there were things back there that left me feeling strong; some little bits … 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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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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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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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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Another view of Easter
It’s in the night when all are sleeping, a little rabbit comes a creeping and eggs he lays as rabbits do. He leaves them here for me and you to guzzle on till we be sated; to kids this tale’s … Continue reading
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Clarification to “A conversation about Easter”
It’s another god to whom I speak, without the mayhem the others wreak. My god I find’s a gentle soul who only wants to make us whole. There is no care of rule or law and certainly no thing called … Continue reading
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A conversation about Easter
I saw god the other day; seemed to be doin OK. Asked him “Hey god ow ya goin?” “How’s the truth that is you flowin?” He looked around and motioned wide, “Is this the reason my son died?” “These people … Continue reading
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Responsibility
We’ll rise from the ashes of wars unfought and learn from the lessons never taught. We’ll strive for a future that’s not foretold where no heart or mind is bought or sold. Then we’ll walk on a path so long … Continue reading
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