Spiritual & Philosophical Poems That Inspire Wonder
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What If
What if we experience before we name?What if we live before we label? What if we feel the sun’s warm claimbefore we call it “day” or “amber”? What if we taste the fruit, untaught,its sweetness sharp, its texture wild,before a word is ever broughtto cage it, tamed and mild? What if we love without a…
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The Wisdom of Fear
The silent, invisible fear that occupies the soul is the knowledge that no one understands.It is the sound of empathy’s flute slipping from their hearts.It is the sight of compassion soaring away into the night sky.It is the sting of others’ indifference in a crowded room. Fear is the veil we wear, believing it to…
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Ashes in the Shape of Wings
Life is a single match struck against the night, too brief to linger cupped in the hands of hesitation’s grasp, too bright to hidebeneath the staircase of maybe. We are born above ground, we walk over fire. Doubtsettles as ash beneath our feet.Feara ghost ember hardening to obsidian. Cold shadows cling to the smoke. We are the dark reflection. The mirror is the path that…
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Sowing Light
We carve deepinto Earth’s flesh and marrow,extracting energy and rare minerals—convinced that life’s progressdemands we pillagethe depths beneath.We drill until our machineskiss the mythic fires of hell,or so we delude ourselves.The logic collapsesunder its own weight. We are the blossomed ones,the visible faceof hidden roots.We are living mirrors,reflecting light that stretchesbeyond time. To harness the…
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The Language of Imagination
What if everything is a language beyond words, a dream we create and inhabit simultaneously?
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The Certain Uncertainty of Becoming
In this deeply introspective poem, the paradoxes of life—good and bad, risk and reward, creation and submission—are harmonized into a symphony of spiritual insight. It speaks of faith not as belief in certainty, but as a courageous step into the unknown, where we discover our divine role in shaping existence.
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Who’s Watching
A poetic meditation on the shared imperfections of humanity and the quantum paradox of observer and observed. This verse reminds us that no identity is singular, and no future is fixed.
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Where No Key Fits
A meditation on the bittersweet longing to be unseen, Where No Key Fits explores the soft armor of misunderstanding and the sacred places we hide—even from ourselves.
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Knowing Beyond Knowledge
A breath becomes longing, a tear resilience, a sigh the root of song. In this meditation on creation, we are invited to make meaning, not from what we know, but from what we feel, witness, and become.
