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Night Poems – ‘This Union’
Angel’s_Wing,_Temple_of_Baal,_Jenolan_Caves. With thanks to Wikimedia Commons and Marshal Hedin for the image. This Union you want With the earth and sky, This union we all need with love, A gol… more →
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No More Leaving...
wrote 2 weeks ago: Cover of The Gift At Some point Your relationship With God Will Become like this: Next time you meet … more →
My Hands are yours
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wrote 2 weeks ago: When God said, “My hands are yours,” I saw that I could heal any creature in this … more →
Space between Space
wrote 1 month ago: Ownership is the most ludicrous of all human delusion’s: a man is born in a land that has exis … more →
I Have Learned So Much
wrote 2 months ago: I Have Learned So much from God That I can no longer Call Myself A Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a B … more →
Hafiz of Shiraz
wrote 2 months ago: Translated by Daniel Ladinsky Why ever talk of miracles When you are destined to become Infinite lov … more →
I heard God laughing...
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wrote 3 months ago: I just love a good a-ha moment, don’t you? I’ve had several already this week and it … more →
"Now, Sweet One, Be Wise"
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wrote 3 months ago: This is an antique dresser that I painted a sun and sky onto. Some of my favorite rocks and the blac … more →
Peace, Love, and Valentines
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wrote 4 months ago: Valentine’s Day: A day to celebrate Love. Love is so much more than we even know. We have ba … more →
Night Poems - 'This Union'
wrote 5 months ago: Angel’s_Wing,_Temple_of_Baal,_Jenolan_Caves. With thanks to Wikimedia Commons and Marshal Hedi … more →
Night Poem - 'The Seed Cracked Open'
wrote 5 months ago: Autograph tree (Clusia rosea) – open fruit with red seeds. With thanks to Wikimedia Commons an … more →
Night poem - 'Lifts Beyond Conception'
wrote 5 months ago: Nightingale – with thanks to Wikimedia Commons and to Naumann, Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitte … more →
The Sexual and the Spiritual: Telluride's new Poetry Club talks Rumi & Kandell
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wrote 5 months ago: What could be finer than drink some wine, listen to poems, and ta … more →
Poem for a new beginning
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wrote 5 months ago: Last night’s poem was another gem from Hafiz: - Who Wrote All The Music Why is it now … more →
Night poems
wrote 6 months ago: This drawing by the 17th century artist Muhammad Qasim depicts Hafiz and another great Sufi poet Saa … more →
Gratitude Month: Thankful for writing
wrote 6 months ago: On this, the last day of Gratitude Month, I am thankful for writing, to be able to spend part of my … more →
Of being drunk on poetry
wrote 7 months ago: There is a review I planned sitting half-finished But I- ‘I am Blissful and Drunk and Overflowing’ T … more →
a poem by Hafiz
wrote 9 months ago: Even After All this time The sun never says to the earth, “You owe Me.” Look What … more →
The maker makes
wrote 10 months ago: A Monday poem which is strangely appropriate when applied to IVF. From Daniel Ladinsky’s A Yea … more →
Inspiration and Fraud in Persian Poetry
wrote 10 months ago: The other day I was thinking about buying a book on Sufi poetry. It’s something that I’v … more →
