Hope Earth Day Poems

In shopping centres, bright and wide,
Where our dreams can fly and glide,
We wrap our hearts in things we've bought,
Forgetting stars, by city lights caught.

Yet, whispers...

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It's a blessing to live close to the ocean. The ocean is a mysterious and magical place that we as humans know very little about....

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Speeding away in a rocket to Mars to start a colony
The astronaut feels his body is at rest, indeed
But in space, there is no reference...

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Ode to a Tomato Plant
You are the green miracle of the earth, the tender stem that holds the red fruit of life.
You are the generous...

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We are not sea creatures
By Michelle Morris
21/09/2023

Don't be one of the broken ones
Who remain empty shells that echo
The remnants of their humanity
Long forgotten and stripped...

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Inspired by Charmed, Season 3, Episode 14: "The Good, the Bad and the Cursed". A lesson about courage and doing the right thing.  Bo's...

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I've been warmly remembering
your peak solidarity experience
joyfully shared

When you suggested
in a state-wide wisdom circle
that our cooperative advocacy
might feel more robust
and become more strategically
and resonantly effective
If...

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Hope for us all 
By Michelle Morris
28/03/2023

The rains 
Fall down
Softly
Gently 

Permeating
The Earth
Our home
With Life

Water 
Air
Hope
Faith

We need these
To connect with
Our souls
Our Universe

The rains 
Fall down
Softly
Gently 

Gaia...

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"I cried today", said the earth to the sky		
"These people are killing me, I don’t understand why
With their wars and pollution, their hatred and greed...

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In dreams
i am always lurched by soothing zephyrs
      across the lovely streets of Medina
  
   Searching thy...

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Often I wonder gazing into the night sky if the stars are holes in Heaven's floor
To give our loved ones before us proof that we've...

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Opening our eyes to the desolation before us
Understanding how things have got this far
Remember we can blame others than just us

Look at how we squandered...

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Doomed is the river

Twenty years ago, the river ran 2 meters deep
had trout we caught with a net and fried over
a small fire with delicious...

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As the day to celebrate me approaches…
When I see how you mistreat each other and me…
it makes me wonder why
and the moment I saw the...

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On my long trek to church, not just traipsing
I felt utterly overwhelmed by all I'm gapesing

Graffiti, trash & recycling everywhere littered
Wished I could clean up...

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