The Power of Music
...It’s music makes me feel this way
But how or why I cannot say :
A certain chord or frequency
Has a profound effect on me
Like water trickling down my spine :
It makes me shiver, but I’m fine...
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Categories:
restates, music,
Form: Couplet
Peace Rings True
...Speak gently when you offer criticism,
but don't be so soft as to sacrifice the truth.
Rumi (M. Mafi, trans)
Speak gently when you offer your truth,
when you confront aggr...
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Categories:
restates, beauty, community, culture, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Where Is She
...Where is she, where is that touch, smooth
flesh, passionate embrace, tongue, lips,
ideal eyes?
Has she gone or are dreams merely over
when they are over? A dry thirst
is not the source
or sa...
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Categories:
restates, absence, lost love,
Form: Free verse
File
...As will of God files way, upon consign
His will in me is filing ~ full resign
like aptitude resolved, but not assign
I file forgiveness, that my own not fine~
The will of God in you, His whole ...
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Categories:
restates, faith, god, god,
Form: Rhyme