“Do not ask me to remember” Do not ask me to remember, Don’t try to make me understand, Let me rest and know you’re with me, Kiss my cheek and hold my hand. I am confused beyond your concept, I am sad and sick and lost. All I know is that I need you…
Month: October 2017
MYSTICAL POEMS: “Threshold” by Rabindranath Tagore (about life & death)
I was not aware of the moment when I first crossed the threshold of this life.What was the power that made me open out into this vast mystery
like a bud in the forest at midnight!
LOVE POEMS: Sonnet 148 by William Shakespeare
O me! what eyes hath love put in my head,
Which have no correspondence with true sight!
POEMS: “My loving mother”
To the one who gave me life
I can give nothing but love
To the star so full of light
to the one sent from up above.
MYSTICAL POEMS: “Unity” by George William Russell
I saw the mystic vision flow
And live in men and woods and streams,
Until I could no longer know
The dream of life from my own dreams.
LOVE POEMS: Sonnet 55 by William Shakespeare
Not marble, nor the gilded monuments Of princes, shall outlive this powerful rhyme;
MORE QUOTES ON PEACE & COMPASSION…
How do we change the world? “one random act of kindness at a time”
(Pay it forward) Inspirational stories: “Johnny Appleseed” the folk hero.
One of America’s fondest legends is that of Johnny Appleseed, a folk hero and pioneer apple farmer in the 1800’s.
QUOTES: “DROPS OF SUFI WISDOM”
“When the ego laments for what it has lost, the spirit rejoices for what it has found.” – Sufi Proverb
INSPIRATIONAL STORIES FOR ALL WRITERS: “Something From Nothing” (A Jewish Tale)
Many years ago, in a little village in Russia, there lived a tailor named Isaac who loved his wife, Rachel, and his family with all his heart.
INAUGURAL POEM by Maya Angelou (Healing for humanity)
But do not hide your face.
Across the wall of the world, A River sings a beautiful song, Come rest here by my side.
POEMS FROM NICARAGUA: “A shell” by Ruben Dario “Un caracol”
I found upon the shore a golden shell,
Massive, and with the daintiest pearls embossed;
