Dad, thank you for not allowing that union; it gave me time to see the light.

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With me poetry is about subduing one's conditioned mental reflexes, and allowing purer inert forces to take control of the stylus. In short, poetry should be about transcending the physical into realms of the metaphysical. The heart of great writing is spiritual and not commercial. One must take the "I" out of a work as much as creatively possible.

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Poetry expresses feelings that are common in humanity, allowing us to unite in understanding, empathy, and solidarity. Good poetry also challenges us to be our best selves; a resurrection of the spirit, a refinement of the soul.

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The secret of life, of love, is to see the reflection of love throughout creation -- allowing our own permeability.

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"Your boundaries keep you safe, whilst allowing you to enjoy the view."

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"Swallowing the water, does not make you part of the ocean."

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Most of us share another mask, from time to time, allowing a 'bidentity' to occur and display.

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Poetry is an excellent tool for communication, allowing people to connect on a deeper level and understand each other's experiences and perspectives.

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I learn more by daring to ask the questions...then allowing others to enlighten me. So, I am a question person, not locked in by my own answers.

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Knowledge is captured and funneled, at times allowing wisdom to narrowly escape.

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One of the most cruel reasons that relationships end is invisible. It never moves and you won't hear a peep out of it. But it's indifferent chill sits quietly, allowing any and every thought possible to move in and take over. It is not a treatment or a game. It is called silence.
The inability or refusal to communicate will shred the strongest of bonds to bits, scattering it wherever the winds of change take it, never to be seen or remembered again.

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"Non pressured creative writing assignments maybe for extra credit should spring board healthy discussion during class," said Austin Macauley UK author Marc O'Brien, "not only will this be a relaxed easy good grade time but allowing the students to release emotion will only build trust between their peers."

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One of the most costly decisions is allowing someone else to control our reactions.

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a smooth stone
sinks slowly
allowing more time
for the water's embrace

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When people protest war saying bring our boys home they are really campaigning against a persons freedom allowing them to choose the military, the military there to protect freedom it freely protects, that without, they wouldn't be free to protest

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Bully: an incompassionate person or an authority figure, allowing themselves to be an instrument of elaborate evil, gratified by the power to cause hurt, harm, sorrow, or shame, having once themselves been bullied.

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Having peace is the inner calmness when things become still without worry or troubleness. It allows one to look at things from a different light allowing us to see things more clearly...it's a process of learning how to live and appreciate the present, understanding that each day is a blessing turning everything we have into enough.

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Life is an adventure; how do I avoid the pitfalls ? By allowing Jesus to be lamp to you feet and a light to your path.

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When bitten by the poison of a trusted friend's betrayal, there are but two choices: let anger and bitterness flush the poison further toward your heart's hardening end, or with forgiving lips suck out the poison and spit it into a place where it can never be retrieved, thus allowing healing, growth and peace.

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"coming back to your ex-boy friend is like swallowing your brought up breakfast"

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Our minds process symphonies of orchestrated word's allowing the mind an body to stay in harmony a climax of the soul.
Mind the symphony insane insanity orchestrated by the body in climax.

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loving you, means allowing you to hurt me...

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There is no such thing as laziness but only luck of love to do certain things. Swallowing the shame of being lazy is great effort enough to disqualify one's self as lazy...

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A Haiku is a form of poetry that forces a writer to stop and pay attention to the sounds, scents, tastes, and other sensations using a few syllables planting seeds allowing the reader's own thoughts to take what was written and allowing it to sprout into something more.

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