Presence
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The Reaching
A hand reaching, across a table, no agenda concealed in its palm… A gesture stripped, of calculation, and of the relentless chorus of why.
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Let It Be Now
“Do not pray for, instead let it be now— the seed already a forest, the journey already home.”
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Once Upon a Time
Time is our most precious gift— a true welcoming. I welcome you, and you welcome me.
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Three Paths, Eight Billion Ways
There are eight billion ways to live, each a story, each heart a compass. Some drift like waves, some carve like rivers, some rise like the sun to a chosen horizon. But which path do we walk? The path of reaction, the path of singular vision, or the path of being home?
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Unshackled
“Unshackled” is a stirring exploration of the human struggle to break free from self-imposed limitations and illusions. Through vivid contrasts and powerful imagery, the poem charts a path from fear and self-deception to clarity, presence, and authentic living.
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Sometimes
“Sometimes” is a lyrical exploration of the human condition, delving into the complexities of perception, emotion, and existence. Through rhythmic repetition and vivid imagery, the poem reflects on the varying states of being we experience, from overwhelming emotions to quiet moments of simply existing, capturing the essence of life’s unpredictable nature.
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The Rhythm of Surprise and Steadiness
“The Rhythm of Surprise and Steadiness” is a lyrical exploration of life’s diverse paths, contrasting sudden transformation with gradual, mindful progress. Through vivid imagery and thoughtful reflection, the poem illuminates the value of both spontaneity and deliberate attention, encouraging readers to find their own rhythm in life’s melody.
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A World To Live
“A World To Live” is a poignant poem that explores our relationship with the world around us. It emphasizes the importance of living in harmony with our environment and fellow beings, rather than seeking ownership or dominance. This piece encourages readers to embrace a mindset of coexistence and growth, reminding us of our place within…