What We Are

The heart speaks,
In darkness seeks,
To find love,
And the silence of peace,
Within the violent fires,
Is the harmony of flames,
East stands for west to be,
As night was to be day,
So is what we are
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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February 28, 2012 at 3:41 AM
Joshua, tank you for sharing this poem it is good. - oxox Anne-Lise
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October 24, 2011 at 7:24 AM
I am so happy to see the Soup back up and thrilled to be able to read your wonderful poetry Joshua. May you have an exciting week filled with new found inspiration. Love, Carol
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