Best Osiris Poems
OsirisTo the end, the Home will uproot itself in nomadic urge -
The Flesh will ache to lift as paper from its delicate strands
with their reddy pulse, to float off as the slip of a dove
and bask with the world in a kitey splendor
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Categories:
osiris, birth, growth, imagery, life,
Form:
Free verse
Re Dawning OsirisWhat might be your perfect way
to awake with joy and gratitude each morning
within this new day
old way
of opportunity and mourning?
This morning's epiphonic awakening
into Beloved Paradise
opens humor eyes to a full bright winter moon
shining through my bedroom window
greeting pale yellow dawn
fading starlit sky of not quite...
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Categories:
osiris, humor, light, love, moon,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
The Blood of OsirisIf you want the
blood of Osiris. You will
have to praise my folly,
share in my laughter,
and feel the life
of Re. If you want
the blood of Osiris,
the life of God, you
must feel yourself
and know your heart's
content. Let the blood
of Osiris...
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Categories:
osiris, death, history, life, mystery,
Form:
Eagle's LoveShe cried
All the tears
Of her body
Of his heart
Of her mind
Until
Only his soul
Can reveal herself
Can transform himself
In the flood of the Nile
This is the way it is
That flew away
The first Imperial Aquila
Lonely
Heavenly
Invisibly
In search of fourteen...
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Categories:
osiris, africa, bird,
Form:
Free verse
There Used To Be Fireflies In the SummerThere was a time not so long ago
When my children still ran on little legs
Wading through ocean green evening summer grass
Their faces bright as lamps with laughter
Hop-scotching up to their knees
In polka dotted waves of fireflies
If you can imagine Osiris and Isis awoke from their...
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Categories:
osiris, appreciation, childhood, creation, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Animating Innate VibranceWhat might be your perfect way
to awake with joy and gratitude each morning
within this new day
old way
of opportunity and mourning?
This morning's epic re-awakening
into Beloved Paradise
opens health humored eyes
to see a full bright winter moon
shining through bedroomed windows
greeting pale yellow dawn
fading starlit sky of not...
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Categories:
osiris, health, integrity, light, moon,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum