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Zen modea silent scream of joy escapes our lips
as bliss beyond measure peaks within form
and thunderous magnetic rapture grips
lovingly compelling us to conform
dancing gleefully in this benign storm
in which false identity falls away
and we see the...
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joy, self, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Fullness in emptinessNegating each impulse that arises,
looking at the world as a wisp of smoke,
though heart delights in offered surprises,
there is no niche onto which thoughts can yolk,
since fire of desire we have ceased to stoke.
Awake and...
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spiritual,
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Where is God hidingBelow jugular notch, high on our chest,
the light of our Self radiates cool heat,
signalling we are being by God blessed,
for we’ve surrendered our will at His feet,
thus becoming aware of love’s bliss tweet.
Now that the...
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god, heart, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Zen modeas bliss magnetism spikes, we cannot bear
heightened rapture that within form pulsates
although no doubt God tends to us with care
in spasms of delight our body gyrates
poised thus tremulously at heaven’s gates
there’s a limit to bliss...
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joy, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
On Seasickness
A churning within gill and fin so low
with my tongue, she's tasted the aqua bowl
the dancing inside no place ever goes —
How the brig's see through from stem cells under;
what little chains us to this...
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deep, innocence, loneliness, love,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Dweller of our heartinhaling grace, exhaling gratitude
reborn at dawn, yet fearing not the night
the dweller of our heart sparks fortitude
through fierce storms of life and when dims our sight
knowing He’s within why’d we crouch in fright
with each...
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courage, death, god, heart,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Thought of the daymemory revisits the erased past
who does it address: ego or our soul
let this not become the ego’s repast
lest we are deflected from our life’s goal
which is rekindling light scriptures extol
simply present in...
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memory, silence, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Dreams within dreamsNothing is real in this lucid dream,
except for formless consciousness aglow,
the silent witness, calm like a moonbeam,
which if we be still, we can get to know,
provided our heart is pristine like snow.
Knowing that the world...
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dream, life, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Zen modeas bliss throbs play at myriad stations
each impulse is embraced and then released
silence deepens cognising sensations
amplitude of magnetism has increased
although cravings of ego have now ceased
such is the divine paradox of bliss
rapture bestowed by...
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joy, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Ineffable blissInvoluntary spasms of bliss delight,
though the norm, always takes us by surprise,
so sudden the surge by day and by night,
rapture sublime mind cannot weigh or size,
teleporting our presence to new highs.
With all our nodes aflame...
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joy, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
The Curse of the Tombbeneath the sands where time and shadows meet
there lies the tomb of one who cursed his breath
a pharaoh bound by pride his own defeat
entombed in gold and wrapped in linen death
his sightless gaze guards treasures...
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myth,
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Zen modeinvoluntary spasms of bliss delight
fixates our fickle attention within
gripping us in rapture by day and night
beckoning us in cave of heart wherein
awash with God’s light, we are cleansed from sin
simply witnessing blooming of our soul
becoming...
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joy, light, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Thought of the daywith formless awareness as the subject
being the essence of what we call I
this form made of dust, is then the object
which bemused by illusions, makes heart sigh
so to end suffering, ego must die
to this end,...
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Categories:
god, love, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Thought of the daypause for but a moment, the flow of life
feel whatever sensation arises
do we sense heart contractions, caused by strife
onset of angst perhaps, whence fear rises
mitigating joy’s offered surprises
if this be so and we feel sense...
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Categories:
heart, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Idle musingsAbandoned desires adrift in the void,
yet possess some life like dying ember
but if the heart be pure and unalloyed
and light of Self within, we remember,
doing nothing at all we dismember
lower vibrations in which we...
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Categories:
desire, introspection, self, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme Royal
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