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At the Edge of the Storm Called: Beyond Understanding

...There are those who believe this Age is ending
They mark time by fractures, not by firelight sending.

While I... have watched another map unfold: a hidden one, a tree in hymns
Drawn in the quiet...

The Drawer

...One primary school scrunchy—strands of blond hair in the folds.
Two baby teeth my son had extracted himself—
payment for the Thwirly he had broken (the two 20c pieces from the tooth fairy ...

Sutra 18 from The Holy Science

...“Emancipation (Kaivalya) is obtained when one realises the oneness of this Self with the universal Self, the Supreme Reality.”
~ extract from ‘The Holy Science’


from jiva, Atma to Para...

My Wonderland

..."Once upon a time
There was a white blank page
Which could take you to places,
It took me where everything was to rhyme.
I was wandering-wondering,
contemplating-containing.
As I entered this d...

August 13th, 2025 twenty six plus years since awful series of unfortunate events

...August 13th, 2025 – twenty six plus years since awful series of unfortunate events

The following poem posted about a half hour before the bewitching hour that spelled calamity (which though a frea...

Dweller of our Heart

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The Journey Within

...I drew a charcoal rendering
      of your face
on the cave wall of my mind
You were taken from me long ago
I visit this cave when I am asleep
When the world is still and I am alone
and I crawl ...

The Ultimate Peace

...I went on a trip
A smile highlighted on my lip

I was watching at the trees
They started giving me a different peace

The leaves were fluttering in a pattern
Which seemed as a light coming fro...

Contemplations For Joanna

...Contemplations For Joanna

Propulsion forward through the entropy toward the finish line 
Expulsion toward nothingness from a population in decline 
Repulsion formed at courts of corruption by th...

DESERT DATE PIP

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Submitted:   16/7/25

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“Love embodies in millions of forms and frequencies, not all known. Its int...

White Light Rewards 1

...    Johre
White Light
penetrates Gaia
she opens Her lava
oozes the Violet Flame
fountains of Sophi-El spring
containing silver fish
we eat them Not
Johre reward  >>
Inte...

optimal object of meditation

...the hermits gathered, exchanging notes
each had searched for the truth but had failed
so they conferred, sharing their heart’s emotes 
dismayed that the light within had now paled 

the first he...

Daylight

...
In the early morning fuzz, a smoky inhale of life
the lamppost is lit and the trees are just waking up
Five Forty Two Am: the eyes of the sky are grayly
I hold my stave high as I begin my very f...

The Centre Point

...
 
 

I arrived breath away, stepping out of a journey waiting not for fellow passengers with tedious conversations about Hemingway, Trump or AI 
hot excitement dis...

Gardening For Life

...Hate poisons the soil
containing the seeds of Hope
you planted today....

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