Zen mode
...present here now in the life flow continuum
ego shorn, here now reborn, we wish
not quite due to memory imagery
silence enables, ego disables
we oscillate in between
without struggling ...
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Categories:
turbidity, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
becalmed
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* Content Warning: this poem touches on physical/emotional abuse*
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“dabble, dabble
roiling to rabble
toes in the water
bow lips babble”
smirk...
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Categories:
turbidity, abuse, analogy, murder, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Zen mode
...if we attempt to shift into silence
does it not signal a movement
from turbidity to tranquility
implying aversion to noise
wherein we feel not whole
and so seek to reconnect
with essence of p...
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Categories:
turbidity, silence, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Ethereal
...And all my days are trances, And all my nightly dreams Are where thy dark eye glances, And where thy footstep gleams-- In what ethereal dances, By what eternal streams! Edgar Allan Po...
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Categories:
turbidity, analogy, appreciation, beauty, destiny,
Form: Rhyme
Zen Mode
...innate affinity cajoles
desire and aversion
to celebrate life
head-heart discord
creates turbidity
stifling joy
sparkling spontaneity
childlike innocence
is our nature
allow love to ...
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Categories:
turbidity, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Quiddity
...Timidity
Tepidity
Solidity
Rigidity
Viscidity
Turbidity
Fluidity
Lucidity
Gravidity
Flaccidity
Limpidity
Pellucidity
Placidity
Equanimity
Aridity
No humidity...
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Categories:
turbidity, fun, meaningful, word play,
Form: Monorhyme
A Far Cry
...A far cry; ascent, unless we decry
Fearful desires that makes loving heart sigh
Know, oh hermit, we are our tormentor
Both, the meek prisoner and fierce captor
Deaf to voice of conscience, as l...
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Categories:
turbidity, muse,
Form: Rondeau
The Last 4 Years and the Coming Decade 5
...Because some troubles and faults left by last administration, the incumbent can try to restore or redress. But for some other questionable moves beyond recantation, the incumbent can only conduct lim...
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Categories:
turbidity, america, international, introspection, political,
Form: Prose
As We Sit Still
...as we sit still, befriending deep silence
melding with the void, surrendering will
presence forges with love, an alliance
divine magnetic currents, bliss instils
when earth life shapes us, upo...
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Categories:
turbidity, spiritual,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Krama: the Energy Path
...before we amble
muse upon the preamble
that entity ascension seeking
is encased in mind body matrix limiting
we have for engagement two polarities
external turbidity internal serenity...
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Categories:
turbidity, love, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
What Is Real
...Myriad thought forms manifest bubbles
That which lower mind calls reality
Yet desire precedes thought, a truth simple
If desire springs from geniality
What arises from love, is elation
Whilst ...
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Categories:
turbidity, spiritual,
Form: Terza Rima
Periscope Vision
...“come back, come back, oh wisdom from your flight
ignite our heart, that we too see the light”
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Disjointed thoughts written the night before
Retrieved next m...
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Categories:
turbidity, god, introspection, muse,
Form: Rhyme
Ancient Hermetic Wisdom
...Looking around in wonderment
Boundless is our astonishment
Pulse of duality abounds
Within time-space merry-go-round
In part real and in part a dream
As throb of the universe streams
Both void...
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Categories:
turbidity, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Distilled Attention
...That that is, is as is, hiding in plain view and yet unless we renew essence of presence in childlike innocence, we cannot savour the flavour of the nectar divine till we choose to align. Thus restin...
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Categories:
turbidity, spiritual,
Form: Haibun
Turbidity
...plunged into a conflict not of our choosing
silence & stillness of spirit loving radiance
light house holding steady path signalling
to those choosing to align with conscience
in midst of batt...
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Categories:
turbidity, conflict, spiritual, stress,
Form: Rhyme
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