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one flew over the cuckoo’s nest

...by ego upstaged, soul’s light caged
we wandered earth like a lost ghost
fire of desire in our heart raged
for peace we wandered coast to coast 

synced not to music of the spheres
by ego upstag...

This is how it is

...Soul’s light in heart caged,
by ego upstaged,
when thoughts cease is seen,
mirroring God’s sheen.

Words cannot describe,
zing of bliss beat’s vibe,
cascading within, 
playing on our skin.

...

The Big Interview

...
Sam Dumpty here for National Geoplastic Magazine. Fox news has once again scored an amazing coup by securing an interview with an angel. But not just any angel folks, we're talking the big Kahuna, ...

Runner

...the road runner raced within the lucid dream
looking for something to satisfy its heart
goalposts shifted in the desire stream
shapeshifting fears did not depart

as time flowed on body aged
th...

Idle musings

...Abandoned 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 
lowe...

Avadhuta Gita Chapter 1, verse 4

...“All is verily the absolute Self.
Distinction and nondistinction do not exist. 
How can I say, "It exists; it does not exist"? 
I am filled with wonder!”


inner light caged
by ego upst...

Forever free

...Confined, containerised, caged, 
by wayward ego upstaged,
free from dark delusion’s chain,
the Phoenix rises again.

Forged from elements of earth,
spirit yet bubbles in mirth,
recognising lif...

Thought of the day

...starting with nothing
let us do something 
without a purpose 
clown in a circus

in vibrance engaged
ego is upstaged
awareness yet is
rapturous bliss fizz

in silence go in
just resting th...

model upstages designer gown

...gorgeousness of the model outshines the dress
do not misinterpret my meaning please
the dress is an Anya Ayoung Chee, a worthy designer
created from gorgeous fabric, she has tremendous flow, excel...

Living Light

...light eternal caged
by ego upstaged
merely needs flame of love
that grace from above
vivifies organic form
with a magnetic bliss storm

if love be our invocation 
with dedication
God’s self-...

Is That So

...responses measured
lose moments treasured
since spontaneity is caged
when heart’s by mind upstaged

and as for heart’s desires fickle
deflected by a mere tickle
it finds that it’s unab...

Fall From Grace

...swamped by illusions 
immersed in delusion
a strange darkness 
thoughts in confusion 

‘tis the magical way 
living light is caged
its pride demolished
by cravings upstaged 

demi-gods powe...

Ai My I

...Right after lunch
I had a hunch
I’ll place some words
Into a bunch

Using rhymes
Both far and near
In whispered voices
None can hear

I’d weave them thru
Harsh sand and silt
Publish them
...

Christmas Magic Squared

...I imagine one of the reasons we love the Christmas/Holiday season is all the kindness in the air…and how, when we stop to look around, we see magic everywhere.

Our city’s Old Time Christmas parade...

God Alone Is

...‘Mind negates, obscuring’ truth in a thought fog
Being but brazen attempts of our ego
To bemuse and confuse by such ruse, veiling light of God

‘So that under’ cloak of darkn...

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