Introspection Paradise Poems

Sometimes 
We have hall had such pleasurable idle days
Where everything becomes still and quiet 
That surrounds us 
Apart from the pleasant melodic delightful
Audible sounds and...

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Smear it across the pages to satisfy your cravings,
Uncork that bottle, let it flow down the throat.
Knock on your opening passage,
To that unfamiliar figure, pass...

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I.  The coming storm…

Looking into the distance along a windswept beach. Feeling the vast vault of alabaster sky. High! Feeling the cooling winds, as...

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She was my child,
we became good friends. 
Like kindred spirits, 
we made plans together.
But she understood loneliness,
the need for a man.
He came after taking her...

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The show was set, the actors were informed. 
With all these guns and grenades they ran to the spot. 
The media was informed of three...

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A Moment In Time



You’re sitting down
On a chair
Eyes closed 
Breathing in and out 
No sound 
No interruption
But the breath 
In and out of your nose...

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Upon a mountaintop, I stood
and looked down on the sea
and saw the world and understood
and knew my mind was free

Escaped the life where humans live
to...

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Always tried to do my best
still not much earth-blest
Of five children one 

alone makes me grand
too foolish in the flower
God chaffs the plan in

love's forgotten-hour
light...

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upon waking from a splendid plunge 
   into the depths of deep dreamy restful sleep
anchors away set adrift this body electric, 
 ...

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Diary Notes: Lament at Dawn
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what are you afraid of?
and why are you afraid?
didn't God your heavenly Father say. . .
He doesn't give you the spirit of FEAR
so why are...

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The lament of an evil man on the eve of death:

“It is twilight in paradise 
And the end of my idle life 
Of lavish pleasure...

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Need
We want
This one thing
We want the same
It is happiness that everyone seeks
Searching for this in every wrong place
Wealth and power
Vanity
Success
Peace
Comes from
Self within
Never outside
Happiness comes from...

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All roads lead to paradise, but the difficulty
of my journey depends solely on me.

If I prefer to take a detour - a side trip, here...

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Man's fall in the garden,
naked and afraid,
hiding from the beast inside.
Entangled within the vine,
yet you still roam free,
no end to the self destructive force inside...

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