Originally posted on Didi's Art Design:
? We steer our lives Along by friend-ship Discover comrade-ship Foster fellow-ship Perceive battel-ships Dispute over owner-ships Anchored to dictator-ships Where people take on hard-ships Waves crashing against our ship Between censor-ship and freedom Take part in the champion-ship Of the apprentice-ship of sailing lives One day our…
Month: May 2018
BEAUTIFUL POEMS: “Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood” by William Wordsworth
THERE was a time when meadow, grove, and stream, The earth, and every common sight,
To me did seem , Apparell’d in celestial light,
The glory and the freshness of a dream.
SPIRITUAL POEMS: “I am so glad” by Hafiz
Who can you tell in this world, That when a dog runs up to you, Wagging its ecstatic tail,
“The Majesty of Calmness” by William Jordan
Calmness comes from within. It is the peace and restfulness of the depths of our nature.
POEMS: “I Am Standing Upon The Seashore” (loss of a loved one)
I am standing upon the seashore. A ship, at my side,
spreads her white sails to the moving breeze and starts for the blue ocean.
SPIRITUAL POEMS: “I love you” by Hafez
Why not become the one
Who lives with a full moon in each eye
That is always saying, …
Inspirational excerpt about poetic memories: “Childhood and Poetry” by Pablo Neruda (“Infancia y poesía”)
One time, investigating in the backyard of our house …
How my dog changed my life? by Binita (re-blogged)
Originally posted on Educated Unemployed Indian:
How my dog changed my life, for the better! Having a pet in your life will inevitably change your life for ever. Your old self will cease to exist and your whole life will take a new turn. Caring for a pet is a challenging, time consuming and most…
“Donkey” by Cate (about poetry): re-blogged
Originally posted on Meditatio Ephemera:
Am I embarrassing myself? A reasonable question: I’d just posted a poem that invoked love, loss, Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca and included a joke about sex. I cannot count the ways that might be bad. Poetry is new territory for me. It arose from a desire for…
“Be careful what you water your dreams with”… by Lao Tzu
Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them
with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke
the life from your dream
POEMS: “I offer you peace” by Gandhi
I offer you peace.
I offer you Love.
I offer you Friendship.
I see your Beauty.
I hear your need.
“The Birds Of Killingworth” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Do you ne’er think what wondrous beings these?
Do you ne’er think who made them, and who taught
The dialect they speak, where melodies