Shrine Poems - Poems about Shrine

...“The forest is my loyal friend A Delphic shrine to me.” Emerson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Slash, Loblolly, and Jelecote~curious names for the majesti......Read the rest...

...The forest is my loyal friend A Delphic shrine to me.-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The tow’ring trees with their branches widespread Sift light which falls like a golden shower (As when Zeus to Danaë’s......Read the rest...

...Sri Lal A Fire Rises A fire rises in the pit of the gut— and I forget myself. At the grey langur’s door, I give up. I cut my hair, dance bare in the Bhadra rain. Who am I? I ask myself......Read the rest...

...Crepuscular rays filtered through the trees: Tall black cypresses around a dark shrine, Evening grim bells toll as I feel the freeze, Conscious the tomb covered with rambling vine, While nocturna......Read the rest...

...Temple, dwelling of the Father, pulled him towards its shrine. Food for his physique and psyche from its abyss, he drew For the design of new skins of wine, he became a sign Scripture, as though t......Read the rest...

...There exists a space between us that has widened since the passing, which slowly fills with more distrust as faint demons start trespassing. The closeness of a touch still there; but eyes that......Read the rest...

... I have come to a crossroad in time knowing I should let go of the past but I keep recalling many things sublime and I must now reflect on a grief vast as storms shake the ocean o......Read the rest...

...Line of inquiry: Yes, I affirm, I have seen God, but He appeared and then disappeared. This knowing that transcends mind, left me awed. But until what’s imbibed is assimilated, by fears I’m seared......Read the rest...

... Written: April 3rd 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How I venerate you, O Lord In your lens, lenity and levity loom as a benign breeze Stars doth glitter in a p......Read the rest...

...We drive breakneck over hot roads. Churches, big as cathedrals, rocket from pocket villages. Castillo's cast their campanile on the baking earth. The Great Mosque of Cordoba, the green Alhambr......Read the rest...

... I am Sun; at the center of all, I’m your biggest star. Night comes, and though I’m still around, my light you cannot see, and whether you see me rise or fall depends on where you are. I warn you......Read the rest...

...Dad where is your soul? Is it important, what's its role? I keep reading of heart and soul What part of me does it control? Sweetheart it's hard to explain It's not physical not like your brai......Read the rest...

...They met at the foot of the tree when the temperature was minus zero degrees, the wind was blowing, the trees were shaking, and her body was subdued in the cold. She has been living at the foot of th......Read the rest...

...If in a corner of time, that dances with possibility, Our solitudes were to cross paths, both yours and mine, I would bury the compass that seeks you, in extinct pursuit, And nestle into the secre......Read the rest...

..."Pick -A- Title Vol 42 Poetry Contest" "Cry for the soul that will not face the body" Dory Previn Soul`s Cry ......Read the rest...