Nature Above Poems

Train bypassing just over the rivers bend
Sturdiest and unpromising of bridges, carry my feet along your lumber
Steal away the time I should be an honorable...

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("Anagogical Moments Merit Badge" #39, 2011, original oil)

As Above So NOT Below

The tripartite world of material appearance
Sandwiched between the infinite depths
Of the unconscious 
And infinite...

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Why Does Great Gods Above, A Trellis Fling

Romance to my quivering lips then took
Knowledge, words from that greatest holy book
Within the sky mountains a deep...

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Cozy crimson sky highlighted
Clouds, in corners, gold ignited
Cranes and cuckoos fly exited

Wherefrom is this ringdove?

Compassion in thoughts, words, and deeds
Complying with kind nature's needs
Cosmos cultivates...

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* Thanks to Sara Kendrick for the inspiration and "Determination" to attempt this (my first) acrostic poem.  

Desiring 

Excellence 

Through 

Endless

Mindful

Internal 

Nature

Above 

Thoughtful

Inclinations

Of

Nonachievement...

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Take me to the prairies
 where I can see the buffaloes.
       Take me to the green forests,
 where I...

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Peaceful radiance,
touching the metallic clouds,
as the sun rises....

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an eagle soars
above the busy highway
why can't i...

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One voice it speaks, the forest confides
Its concealed union where it resides
A homeland above, below its essence abides
One voice it speaks, nature’s secret to provide

Winds...

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The bright sun is shining                    ...

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The twilight appears, 
The nightfall is dark enough 
to gaze at the stars....

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The Hyperion tree 
casts a very long shadow 
across the garden....

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Let not the pretense of men get to you
Nor the false preachings of pastors
enslave you from the pleasures of life

Come with me prince and I...

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Tickled toes consume her tulle

                   Shell gems...

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LOVE ABOVE

I hear him on the roof above,
A noisy, cooing, little dove,
Seeks a mate, that bloody song,
From dawn to dusk he carries on.

Got a plan...

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