Illumed Poems - Poems about Illumed

...Hildegard of Bingen, aka the Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German christian mystic who had visions of the Love of God beginning at age three. “Cry out, therefore, and compose!”—Hildegard von Bingen, ......

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... Diwali the Festival of Light Trailing the path of autumn late Arrives the festival of light, ......

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...The grain of wheat dies at Thy command unconscious of Your being in its shell turning it to life giving bread perpetuating it ages without end nursing it with rain and sunny smiles from se......

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...Bronze blackened by fingers tactile traces three dimensional visual joy imagination illumed displayed forever in stilled life to touch a dream &be touched by poses for posterit......

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...Venice canals, a gondola A love song on the mandola The notes I play ring clear and bright They waft and float into the night There beneath the light of moon That shines on you, illumed, I swo......

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...Lamp posts eyes through cracks of curtains spying sewing needles through mine uninvited screeching tires honking horns sirens plucking mind’s guitar unstop. Take me to the Sonoran stea......

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...like a hush … sentinel … the old willow stood guard his branches, stout arms that held her safe in childhood supple limbs hugged and flexed whene'er she sought blue sky his embrace of lush f......

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...*Note I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been edited many times over the years. I consider it to be among my bes......

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...The only thing better than snowstorms Is watching them with you So sit down on this blanket And I'll bring tea for two Could I interest you in staying? I have an extra room I'll put another ......

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...ACTUALITY so remote distinction between appearance & where  reality    exists illumed self-assertive yet fallible  by  mutual suspicion insecurity    &petty appearance but unus......

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...On a frigid winter evening, so still that hot breath lingered around my face. In snow sparklingly dry and crystalline I encountered fresh-made footprints, leading off my mostly trodden path. ......

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...A hand of sand in spectrum of flow of time, ministering thoughts by simple pantomime. So many sand-curies it has been, and dessert hills moved gently keen. Caravans slow vicissitude by blow of wi......

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...Festive bells ringing midnight greatest salvation event announcing God descend to frailty from might born of Virgin in a stable crying Angels' lights illumining night sky hymns of peace and jo......

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...The grain of wheat dies at Thy command unconscious of Your living in its shell turning it to life giving bread perpetuating it ages without end nursing it with rain and sunny smile......

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...The natural& the normal,synthetic yet,small scale,regular and the irregular, embossed.Illumed in the artificial light .Drawings and legible forms intrique and beguile creating mind-games in memory.......

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