Lanterns Poems - Poems about Lanterns

Used in festivals as lighting the way for the souls of our ancestors...

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Hope, wish, and pray we all live and let live like the lanterns in the sky each one spreading light not disturbing or trying to destroy the other one no unhealthy competition no ego problems no wish to dominate discriminate manipulate others just keeping our individuality intact...

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as the light rises ephemeral and breathless a new beginning unrecognisable yes indelible nonetheless...

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A season of reflection, We set ourselves apart, We lay our hearts on the altar of meditation, We alight from dawn’s cart. We hold the lamp into the night, We search the hidden places of our chamber, We sojourn into the light, Awakened from our souls’ slumber. A season of rebirth, There’s an overhauling from the inside, We draw out from the wells of mirth, It’s...

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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If I held the power of speech, silence is never ...

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Written: March 30, 2024 For Ink Empress Ethereal Lantern Contest Quote By Rumi: “The lamps are different, but the Light is the same. One matter, one energy, one Light, one Light-mind, endlessly emanating all things.” ...

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“Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom” Rumi Once I roamed in forgotten fields of poppies, without a metaphor or adjective to portray sombre sorrows for tomorrow. In the dilemma of a firework fate, where happiness is...

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As the holy season commemorates revelations of scriptures, Sacred flame burning within, reinvigorates soul’s intellect, Steering away from the fallible, toward realms of perfect, Away from servitude of wealth, to caring for less-fortunate; Empowering wisdom, vying sapience of enlightenment, Inspiring collaboration in sanctity of spiritual exchange, Rejecting overtures nescient, engaged in narrowness, That confine humanity in fallacies unwitting, misguided. In domains of...

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On the blessed days, light travels through the senses A flotilla of flames floats on the river of each vein Touching the soul with its infinite union Shining with opulence through generations Verse by poet The heavens surveyed the scenes in all its splendour As lights aura draped in her crotched shawls Blew life into each fledging spark ‘Til each lantern became...

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at this blessed time of the year I am in quiet introspection seeking the ethereal ~ I meditate wanting to set sail to divine balance as a lantern gliding over the sea delicate, airy and light I am filmy and gossamer my aura misty mauve life is a delicate fragile seed full of promise, hope and love and my life is unfurling for my floating ethereal...

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Faith drives toward triumphant crest Championing trust against doubt’s pest To conquer failures during test Healing pain’s grief with prayer-zest For souls to be joyously blest. Hope brings comfort with vibrant glow Smiting fear of attacking woe Midst peace to face tomorrow Gladly welcoming blessings’ flow Sharing against selfishness-blow. Grace* pours down heavenly treasure Enriching with divine pleasure To bask in spiritual leisure Yon wealth of celestial measure And...

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E ntering this season with joyful heart T hanking the Almighty for blessings great H oping for a love-filled renewed life start E xpressing desire for a peaceful state R elaying to everyone the Good News E mulating the Father in grace shown A ppreciating more, dispelling blues L oving purely, reaching vistas unknown L ighting up lives by spreading His mercy A cknowledging...

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Joy. Rebirth. Trees blossom. Flowers blooming. Robins sing their songs. New babies mean new life. Hope pouring into our lives. Warmer weather brings Spring Fever. A blessed Easter morning at church. All of this brings me peace and happiness....

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Came a time to lay your burden Mend the heart that's long time broken Shun the gloom and enjoy life There's no point in hate and strife It's a time to think and ponder To see beauty and wonder For, by blood and water, you came pure Live life, you don't need to endure Ethereal...

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Gaze from my balcony I stand in serene reverie. A visualisation of reflective streams, a teardrop to stir bubbles in circles. A panoramic view of my neighbourhood, faint laughter, children arguing, streets bustling with cars. A wave of the stars poking through the dark clouds, a chant of meditation with visions crystal clear. Thoughts of distance soared....

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