“When gladness glides” When gladness glides In the deep lake of silence, Warm breath of love Hums an unheard song. When open sky is wide awake Under thy gaze Fog of doubt melts away And fragrant breeze reveals The sweet pollen of bliss. The lake, the lotus, And the unseen lover Merge in one lightening…
Category: bliss
MYSTICAL POEMS: “Bliss” by May Sarton
Bliss In the middle of the night, My bedroom washed in moonlight And outside The faint hush-husing Of an ebbing tide, I see Venus Close to The waning moon. I hear the bubbling hoot Of a playful owl. Pierrot’s purrs Ripple under my hand, And all this is bathed In the scent of roses…
POEMS: “The spirit is the bouquet of nature” by Joseph Campbell
art by Bridget Voth “The spirit is the bouquet of nature” The divine manifestation is ubiquitous, our eyes are not open to it. Awe is what moves us forward. Live from your own center. The divine lives within you. The separateness apparent in the world is secondary. Beyond the world of opposites is an…
MYSTICAL POEMS: “The Kintsugi”
The Kintsugi* Thanks to Sandhya Jade Keller, For inspiration, And the second-to-last stanza. At the juncture of Perfection and imperfection, Lays Immaculate Imperfection. There, even the wounded and broken, Emanate Blessings to all. There, even those crushed in sorrow, Are breathless with Bliss. There, even those moving in desire, Breathe Fullness and Completion. There, even…
POEMS: “Stray birds” by Rabindranath Tagore (verses 141 to 164 out of 326)
POEMS: “Stray birds” by Rabindranath Tagore (verses 141 to 164 out of 326) 141 When I travelled to here and to there, I was tired of thee, O Road, but now when thou leadest me to everywhere I am wedded to thee in love. 142 Let me think that there is one among those…
POEMS: “Happiness” by Margaret Jang
Is a state of being, in which your soul
reaches beyond material needs or goals.
POEMS: “A Message from Our World” by Margaret Jang
Far beyond the boundaries of your time and space,
we beckon you to our world – it’s just another place.
You search and then wonder, “What’s it really like?”
if only you could meet us beyond the starry night!
SPIRITUAL POEMS: “To reach Pure Bliss” by Margaret Jang
Your cries are heard within your heart –
which way to go, which way to start?
Do not despair, be brave, be strong,
your light will shine – it won’t be long.
