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The Healing Waterfall

WE ARE IN NIAGARA FALLS WHERE WATER IS ABUNDANT AND COOL AS THE SUN GLINTS ATOP ITS SMOOTH CASCADE WE IMAGINE US AS BIRDS , WATCHING FROM ABOVE. AS THE MIST SPLASHES OUR WINGS, WE FLY AND CIRCLE AROUND THE BEAUTIFUL WATER FALL. (BREATHE) SWIFT AS THE WIND WE GLIDE DOWN AND JOIN WATER AS IT DRAPES OVER THE LAND AND POURS OUT INTO THE GENTLE POOL OF WELLNESS. GIVING BIRTH TO OUR EYES , OUR SENSES FEEL REFRESHED AND COOL TO THE TOUCH. (BREATHE) AS EVENING FALLS LIKE A VELVET CURTAIN, WE PERCH ON AN IRON RAILING TO LISTEN TO THE FOAMY WHITE NOISE THAT GURGLES AND POURS FROM THE TOP OF A MISTY GRANDEUR. ITS GOD'S GREAT WATERFALL AND WE CAN HEAR HIS CALL , HERE IN THE GREAT NIAGARA. WE TRADE IN OUR WINGS FOR YELLOW RAINCOATS AND WE WALK THE PATH BENEATH THE FALLS, LETTING THE SOUND OF THE WATER FILL OUR EARS AND DEEPEN OUR SENSES. (BREATHE) WE STAND BY NIAGARA AND TAKE IN THE WATER RAPIDS AS THEY REACH US. WE FEED OUR SOULS THE REFRESH AND PEACE IT NEEDS. THROUGH THE HOLY WELLS WE ENTER THE CONCLAVE OF THE GREAT SAINTS AND WATER GODDESS OF THEIR TIME. QUENCHING EVERY LONGING AND FINDING INNER PEACE ATLAST. (blessings = ho'omaika'i) .

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Date: 7/14/2019 5:16:00 AM
Hope you are having a great time... full of imagery... like i am there with you..
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Date: 7/14/2019 3:43:00 AM
Well done, my friend! You have managed to take me along with you to this beautiful captivating place where inspiration captures the imagination and uplifts the soul. Yes...I find myself breathing... ~ Warm regards /x/ paul
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Date: 7/13/2019 9:21:00 AM
Having lived in Ontario for most of my first 31 years I have been to Niagra Falls many times. You have done them justice. Hugs Rick.
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Date: 7/12/2019 4:17:00 PM
vie, in praise for all that is glorious and transcendental...what a gem..huggs
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Date: 7/12/2019 3:45:00 PM
A lovely poem and yes I have been to the falls and it is a very lovely place. Boat ride was wonderful and relaxing. love phyl
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