Overcoming Sorrow

Inevitable
Is pain that does stain
Bubbling joyfulness
Cessation reclaims
Bliss in innocence 

Recognition 
Earth life transience
Our stagnation
Ego parlance 

This moment
Here and now
Fulfilment 

Be still 
At peace

Now

11-October-2020
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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Andresen Avatar
October 17, 2020 at 11:53 AM
- Survival can be a struggle ... but often it's not about surviving ... it's about living ... - A great winning poem, congratulations U.S. :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Seeker Avatar
October 17, 2020 at 8:20 PM
Thanks Sunshine!! :)
Ashley Avatar
October 16, 2020 at 10:24 AM
We have it within us to find peace in the moment of now for now in this moment we have a choice.. your meditative poem is inspiring, Unseeking Seeker. Congratulations for your fine win in Silent One's contest.. ~Susan
Seeker Avatar
October 16, 2020 at 7:29 PM
Thank you Susan! Indeed, blissful silence in permanence is our innate nature, albeit momentarily veiled :)
Pandit Avatar
October 16, 2020 at 5:00 AM
I like the message of your ending lines--congrats on your win in Silent's contest.
Seeker Avatar
October 16, 2020 at 6:16 AM
Thank you Vijay! :)
Fowler Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 6:33 PM
Very lovely. Congratulations on the win! Linda
Seeker Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 7:38 PM
Thanks Linda! Happy you resonate! :)
One Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 12:47 PM
Congratulations on your placement in the contest...
Seeker Avatar
October 15, 2020 at 7:37 PM
Thank you Silent One! :)
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