Re: Brief Poems
Part II Brief Poems by Saiom Shriver
FIDELITY
*1
Mother Earth has knitted strong knots in the faithful blue forget me nots.
*2
From your infinite eyes we drink Stars within skies of blackest ink
Please don't eclipse us when you wink.. but hold us in your eyes, Black Sphinx
*3
He remembered that pricks of the branches of the mistletoe tree can draw blood.
*4
Redwoods: faithful silent sentries.. standing for millennia not centuries
*5
Oh womanizer or manizer most polygamous... try as you might you won't be milligamous
*6
Serial womanizer Jack Frost had his face pressed to their windows.. asking them to come out and play.. before he disappeared again.
*7
That God is Universal Love.. is it a license to be promiscuous, polyamorous, polygamous, polyandrous?
*8
Mary never needed to marry gold but a heart as cheerful as marigolds
She wed Bob.. who was holy and merry and bold And knew she
had married a heart of gold
*9
Rose of Akron: Through the fence pickets peep the pink roses and purple peonies.. their roots are fixed by love but their fragrance and light pour to the stars
*10
It seemed sun's love was off and on as he cloudcloak did doff and don, but he is always on with bright noon power.. not the twilight pink of dawn
FLOWERS
*1
Four Flowers...: The Sun arose in Morning Glory, with His Goldenrod
wanding Violet to Rose
*2
The bees' favorite couplet.. sunup brimming buttercuplet
*3
In the predawn violet... as they wake the violets... of the unsung.....birds
sing...
*4
How awesome How sublime That out of muck and mud and slime....God
makes lemons God makes limes.
*5
The sun arrays the skies in rose as He arises and rouses the rose
*6
April is aproned with apricot blooms.
*7
They called the wind lackadaisical
but because she in freedom blows
the world will never...........lack for daisies
*8
Dawndrawn, dandelions summoned by the sun... spread gold parasols
*9
Little Tree, Little Tree, I wonder where you are
to thank you for the sweet pink fruit you did weave
from distant star.
*10
Wherever she has trod in the dell flowertrails to Mother Earth befell .. daffodils and larkspur and bluebells daisies and trilliums and cockleshells
*11
The bee Hector needs no lector to read him the sector
where blooms of great nectar pour fragrance in vectors
*12
Weeding, whispered the Great Spirit...is plant racism
*13
Ivy and violets vy not with the violent.
*14
Why is the rose encircled by thorns? That she not be plucked
*15
In the predawn violet... as they wake the violets... of the unsung..
birds sing...
*16
Bursting blooms of bluebonnet to the sun sing silent sonnets
A beetlebored bamboo flute.. Yonder wind plays upon it
*17
Hawaiian breadfruit... shed your Joseph's coat of many colors..
your 1000 panes of stained glass mosaic.. and become 10,000 breadfruit trees
*18
Enpine the cone! Enoak acorn! Enpear the seed that inner
sun be freed!
*19
Held the dew the buttercup better than the butternut
*20
For every tree and wildflower He has willed the power
as He flows through all an effortless willpower
*21
Delilah's lilac'd fields Lilliputian the Lord of Love has many lilies
put in
He is one with every Obama, Blair, every Chavez, Castro and Putin.
*22
As birds helped Cinderella to dress for the dance,
the peony made her debut because of kind ants
*23
He no longer daisy petals shreds to ask if her love for him has been shed
*24
Into the daisy the sun has spun his gold
and his rays has rolled into the marigold
*25
May and Mother Earth has gone under cover
hiding herself neath fields of daisy and clover
*26
Impatience teach patience as they weave new blooms from
the sun and cloud looms
*27
The meadows are asterisked by asters. Though they
seem randomly sprayed, not a single one has gone astray.
*28
Clover lamps with their curved necks hang over the cobbles
of a London sidewalk shedding purple light in their tiny world
*29
The glistening spider filament fluttered in the wind, spangled
with dandelion spores...a magic wand with not one
but many stars
*30
God needs no chain or buckle..to link the roots of honeysuckle.
Her herald fragrance runs ahead as her seamless threads delve in new beds.
*31
Like the anemone she has nary an enemy
*32
above its jade velvet carpet, the moss sends shoots
of tiny lime stars.. shooting stars
*33
From the plane, one sees cloudscript...
.. ancient stotras of Sanskrit...
*34
As he walked along, he saw a slain dandelion with grey locks
and blew the down of the mower victim that there be new fluffy flower flocks after springmelt of fluffy fallling flakes.
*35
The tree branches God has joined together let no one cleave asunder.
The animal limbs God has joined together let
no meatcutter cleave asunder.
*36
Because the wind rustled blooming fruit trees
they released their fresh fragrance into the breeze
*37
Only the jasmine plant has a right to string garlands of
its blooms.
*38
Why has God his dew morngift sent?
For cider, butterfly drinks,
for lilac and jasmine scent
*39
The fen way becomes a fern way, finely traced fans of
jade.. waving in the wind.
*40
The fruit tree oer the brook drops her free food into the
waters... the fish bob for apples
*41
Those depressing stormclouds grey... wand the world to green
*42
The orange tree... a green galaxy with many blazing
saffron sunorbs
*43
In the county of Fairfax in the meadows flagged with phlox, stop the fair unfair who fright the fox
before they eat the flanks of flocks
*44
While elsewhere the sun, universal lover,
has knit a new cover, of purplest clover, all the field over
*45
Most can from the apple tree pick spies
but only God can pluck blazing stars from the skies
*46
Like the beloved in a canoe paddled by her love is
the willow tree trailing her lacy fingers in the lake
*47
When the naturalist who defines plants as wild edibles
comes around, do the plants shiver and shake, quiver and quake?
*48
Some find peace most in the mountains. Some find peace
most at the sea. Some find peace most
in the mountains oer the sea. I find peace... only with Thee
*49
Only newfallen laurel leaves in Wilbur's laureate wreaths
for he takes only what Mother Earth gently bequeaths
*50
Within each acorn cloak are infinite oaks.
*51
Inch across the yard the bright rays of dawn
Striking magic wands cause flowers in the lawns.
*52
In the foothills of the Apennines old olive trees with grapes vined ...make
violet orbs of olivine... we think
of this in LA at Olive and Vine
*53
Unseen starlight flickers. In solar lux and rainflux melt snowflakes while spin goldflecked phlox and purple flax.
*54
The Japanese beetle sews eyelets in the rose.
Sweet wee weevils turn lilacs to lilace.
*55
Only the jasmine plant has a right to string garlands of its blooms.
*56
The morning sun does the throat of lark spur and blue the meadows with sweetest
larkspur
*57
Lilies of the Valley are a very different thing from the Lillys on the Hill
*58
They called the wind lackadaisical but because she in freedom blows
the world will never ...........lack for daisies
*59
Flowers consider bloom pluckers pedophiles.. who scotch the unroll of the scroll of
the petals' files.
*60
She wanted no bloom symbols of love eternal for their petals proved most ephemeral
and the flowers did not wish to be decapitated
*61
Nightzies too are the daisies though we can't see their glow
as the sun is elsewhere shining hidden by the earth's slow axis flow
*62
The pistil tong in the hibiscus (upside down bell) flower is silent.. nevertheless
its music attracts the bees
*63
For His Cynthia God made Forsythia . she's first to bloom in the spring last to drop
her leaves in the fall.. the gold is drawn from her sunny soul
*64
Painters love flowers for their hues. Perfumers love blossoms for their smells. Bees other bees of bloom nectar tell. But Lady Bird loves cowslips for themselves.
FORGIVING
*1
Niagara Falls: Two branches of the same river of God approach a cliff. Rocks cause the foes each other diametrically to oppose. As they roar
over its side, unhurt they emerge as one, some drops rising as mist to bless riparian trees.
*2
The sandalwood tree gives fragrance to the killing lumberman.
The pine in fire warms those who have slain her.
The cow gives calories, albeit toxic, to those who have murdered her.
*3
In Luke we are told "Her sins, which are many, are forgiven" What of the opposite... those who are the greatest forgivers? those who humble us all with their willingness to release the past?
*4
Beach footprints by high tide erased. Snow footprints by the sun melted away without a trace. With the pulling of the switch, metal filings are released. So do the forgiving melt transgressions.
*5
Like myriad snowflakes entering a tropical sea are the attacks of temporary foes upon your royalty.
*6
Embezzled heart, can you forgive the guzzling bee who has taken all your nectar? "He knew not what he did", young little bee.
*7
Long ago, his forgiving Lord turned his 30 pieces of silver to eternal gold.
The moon shattered silver into shards in the shallows and upon the seashore
But they've been gathered into One by the Resurrecting Morning Sun!
*8
The spouse saw his love entangled with another.... instantaneously demonic alchemy turned
love into hate for his lover. But slowly in time he let go... of the scarlet dye which had colored
the waters of his soul.
*9
When one can flow into his foe and witness his most bright soulglow
then love replaces the wavering of to and fro
*10
The tree's leaf plumes dangle with plums.. even for plutocrats
*11
As the sun poured into her niches and naves and her coves and her caves Mother Earth cried "You violate me!" But weeks went by
and she spied April's apricot apron and apple blooms
and then she exclaimed "You violet me!"
*12
The river tarries not over the stones of karma. To seaward joyfully running is her destiny's dharma
*13
When the pond was smashed by his clenched fist..it became a cradle rocking for little fish.
Anger is the ore for lovegold.
*14
The frozen daggers of unforgiving icicles.. shine in the light but it is the orb of forgiveness
.. the miracle point at the tip where the icicle drips which most clearly reflects the sun
*15
Crocuses are blowing with the news..cows are crowing it and frogs are croaking it..
A most sacred place in all Creation is the forgiving ground of Bosnian Serb & Croatian
*16
There are signs of the tide's inrush as the gulls come closer..as the sound of wavelave lapping brings peace.. and in the waters of the heart is a subtle seachange
*17
As two negatives when multiplied a positive make.. former foes who seek each others' good
cause miracles forth to break
*18
God looks on error as a mother looks on a toddler's fall* .. or on her 4 year old child's making mudballs or like the sun gazing upon sour fruit soon to be sweet*.. or upon a blow which releases water from ice freeze
*19
If you do now your heart unlock I promise in the future I will knock
*20
Does God look upon a broken vow as on a river not clinging to bough?
*21
Within the sheath are bright seeds containing future gold fields of corn
Just so grow joy's bright kernels inside the husks of cruel scorn
*22
The blue paint of the third eye cannot be chipped away..The blue eraser of the 3rd eye
cannot be overlaid. It cancels all mistakes of the past.. all dark portraits
*23
The seas do not record the weedcleaving swords of the unknowing oared.. nor does the heather neath highland mist seek to remember the heavy tread
which for wee moments crushed her violet head
*24
The river has changed in this second.....some of him has emptied into the sea.. some is being renewed by waterfalls in headwaters
*25
As a sword has the illusion it slices the sun's beams
so do the unforgiving have the illusion they have been harmed.
*26
Melt away now Valjean's pursuers, who had chased him through Parisian sewers.
Now he lets go litigious suers... for his soul and heart are newer
*27
She the sea.. receives red hot lava and transmutes it into green glass jewels.
She the listening compassionate ear turns anger into love.. with every word she hears.
*28
You cannot see how he is changing. He is a growing baby eagle with an unmoving shell
and within him does unseen the force of Godlove swell. He is water melting within
the towering iceberg spires He is coldform becoming formless through the touch of GodSunFire.
He is the April apricot leaf ready to unfold .. which will calyx the fruit as it turns to gold
*29
The clarified waters of Snowdrop Lake form from melted hexagonal snowflakes.
The heart unfrozen with new love flows as new soulspace does forgiving make.
*30
1st of the year snow had covered everything muffling harsh noises
softening ravine chasms with its silent anthems of peace.. its flags of quiet grace... Its visible amnesty, tangible absolution,.. muffling division.. resurrecting purity and forgiveness
*31
The sun came across an unreceptive clod who would not receive her beams.. She began to withhold 1 of her infinite rays from this dirtball..
but decided this was silly... and began to shine again.. universally in directions all.
FORM
*1
On the left, her haiku.. capsulized as
beautifully as any tiny nut in a shell..On the right, her seascapes...
infinite in their endless joy
*2
Humankind prefers vessels from which to sip infinity
... gobles from which to sup eternity.
*3
Is a swamp a pond.. in a state of despond?
FREE ... NO COST
*1
He placed no fence of pickets round his growing almond thicket
He wanted to give as freely as the sun and so he gave away almonds without tickets
*2
Concern for rubles or rupees,
pounds or rubies, shillings or yen or farthings is from God's heart a far thing
FREEDOM
*1
They thought the moon needed cloudwings to fly but the next night they
saw her soar alone in the sky.
*2
Herr heron no longer the freed herring hears
*3
Watching raindrop beads spark seeds into weeds..
Their rights were his creed.. and not what any other decreed
*4
One said that marriage is a tree.. do not break its boughs.
Another said: as a river flows beyond banks, the past's vows.. to the present bow..
*5
Spring melts snowflakes. Joy pops balloons. Roots burst the vase. Love breaks the cage.
*6
Dracula was free to think God's gladiolas gaudy.. and to run from
the morning luster.. of a seabubble cluster.
*7
Some like earthworms eat dirt and die. Others like caterpillars become butterflies.
*8
Bell tongs chime... bird flight time
*9
If there were left 1 sheet of Shakespeare's original words
perhaps Picasso would have it erased that he could ink up the easel space.
*10
Those who ordained that a fork goes to plateleft are the ones who use it as a
fleshspear. Their rules bind none.
*11
Free are the butterflies who as babies feasted on the leaves of
the trees round Cherry Blossom Bay
*12
A dragonfly on daffodil alights.. having donned a more dazzling dress as well as the gift of flight
*13
When God's green grows...it's rarely in rows....awry the rye rises...unruly the rose
Unruled the wind blows ...Unstraight... river flows...Unchained... fire glows...Rarely in rows.
*14
Sine nomine....with no signature does the apple tree freely give away all her fruit....
only a unique constellation of seeds her seal
*15
A constellation of Mt Shasta daisies.. untied themselves from their roots..
now these butterflies.. in freedom fly
*16
A sweet little pig, Alfred Beethoven....escaped with his life from the knives of a coven....Because God made him perfect with four hooves cloven..he is safe from Muslim Jewish and some Christian ovens.
FRIENDSHIP
*1
I choose not a campfire's sparks but the sun, not a puddle but the deep blue sea, not balloonjailed air but the wind and for my friend I choose thee.
*2
Criticizing someone who is heavily drinking is a summons which calls forth
the demon of the rumming.
GIVING
*1
In forest glen lives Saint Len caring not for yen teaching love is zen.
*2
Shelter workers.. so patient.. for elephants in folding their tents.. take a little longer
*3
Oh Clara T.. a mind of perfect clarity.. heartfont of pouring charity
.. as in the woods of Cherokee.. grows allfruit giving cherry tree
*4
Kudzu, unthanked, hangs her tapestries.. on every telephone pole and happy tree.
*5
Fir sentinels stay and stand tall guarding the space where the waters fall.
*6
Santa's sleigh silhouettes the moon above sylvan framed snow.. the moon's silver slivers are everywhere
*7
The torch never diminishes its own fire.. when enkindling other torches through giving entire
*8
Watering apple trees in spring each act of charity returns amplified and summer
is in the fall applefied.
*9
She is a projected table rock in a waterfall.. always pouring out what she receives
*10
His mind does not bookkeep. His mind does not measure.
To give of heart treasure is his greatest pleasure.
*11
An overturned clamshell.. this slab of granite shelf This waterf/altar oer which
priest river pours himself....Poured out to all the amphitheatre below this offering of his sacred wine to his God and God's every creature shrine
*12
He attempted to live by ten tenets.. he tried to all to be tender, and never profit off of tenants
*13
Stocking Christmas window shelves for others and not for themselves seen by those outside
but not within the store are department store elves as anonymous acts of charity indivisible
are known to angels invisible more than to neighbors visible...
*14
Trickling time.. the tiptoeing tide in gifts silde which will abide neath the stars' shining ides
*15
They roll free in the mother peapod.. these green spheres.. these green pearls..
given freely by the Mother of all Peas and the Father of all Peace
*16
Wingless earthlings feed winged birds as the unliberated can advance the destiny
of the liberated and in doing so, our own.
*17
The olive tree is the altar of Allah. On it Allah has placed olives free for all. May Allah allow none to alter His altars. In protecting trees may no one falter.
*18
Inside the souls of all Chinese...children of Kwon Yin, the Divine Mother, a commitment fully to feed all the hungry..
*19
Evergiving, a world traveler, master artist, tennis player, faithful wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, out of love a dishwasher... there are too many petals to describe in the chrysanthemum of her soul.
GRACE
*1*
June 21st: .......night's requiem is warbled by the robin's reveille
*2*
Each soul of God a ray Each with light He arrays Never does a single soul
forever goes astray.
*3*
Cattails weave escape ladders for drowning bugs
while a friend's safety net of words.was enough to catch a falling star
*4*
Snow silent swift...as skydown softly sifts.... and turns cloud
gifts... into earthblanket drifts.
*5*
Through the silent night...miracles we did not see
.. icebergs of resistance slipped into the sea
*6*
Do rain arrows come from the rain bow?
*7*
As angels' inspiration descends it becomes clad in words.
*8*
The low guru river from afar is invisible but its green line of disciple willows is visible
*9*
The woodpecker was able to make in the tree a nave.. but only the sea's waves can carve sea caves
*10*
Jesus said to 'consider the lilies of the field.. they toil not nor spin'. It is the sun which had them spun.
*11*
The limehued silk of the corn.. each strand wand catches the dew of the morn.
*12*
At the end of the season cornfields are downmown
The raintree remains alone secure in his throne.
*13*
As the river roared through the granite chute, it
fell onto 7 granite bowls...7 pools below 7 falls..
as shakti flows into the crown and then every other chakra
*14*
In earth's theatre, waiting in the wings as he slowly sheds his angel's wings
sacrificing freedom, a great soul.. becomes a lovechild God you to bring
*15*
The raindrop slides down the lily leaves, taking none of the jade from their green sleeves
*16*
To parched peach tree roots unbidden come silent streams.. underground, hidden
*17*
Almighty is He who ignited the luster in each and every graped cluster.*
*18*
He had an MBA degree and degree by degree overcome by greed he had become
Legree'd. Yet one sudden day he saw.... that he and God were We'd.
*19*
Rainblessed, afoot! is a root.. the ailanthus grown a foot!
*20*
The sun has melted winter fields frozen...while spreading His rays oer beloved Aaron Rosen All Beings His chosen
*21*
Into the stream fell a samara shower, a flotilla of lifeboats in time for the struggling bug
*22*
It is good luck to feed birds in flight that they need not slow down nor alight
*23*
The Grace rain follows dry river bed hollows.
Soon are new shallows.. then deeps do all hallow
*24*
A gathering of grey cloud mass.. communion rain for animals birds bugs trees and grass
*25*
As desert shadows are more defined than those of the woods
so the separation between good and evil is greater there
*26*
Raincloud flotilla, float not idly by, but rend yourself with lightning... that your grace fall from the sky
*27*
Past life lessons became whispers which turned to buttons keeping my clothes on me.
*28*
Though a seeming physical impossibility, the ark of each heart
contains every creature. Some do not yet know it.
*29*
The sea assails the small schiff sails but by God's grace the boat prevails
*30*
God's mercy is made manifest in manifold mango and manna feasts
*31*
God is a nighttrain Who quietly rolls us out of 'the shadows of the valley of death'
as we sleep in one of His infinite laps
*32
As his light, sun spills into corn's kernel cells...As the bees' gathered amber is poured into hive chambers...so does God's grace...fill mind's gridlace
*33
A sailor i his cups walks along the pier and falls off.. the cold water returns him to sanity
GRATITUDE
*1
Little Tree, Little Tree, I wonder where you are
to thank you for the sweet pink fruit you did weave
from distant star.
*2
A dog is so cheaply bought.. He sells his heart
for all eternity for a handful of popcorn
*3
Birds chirp and cheep above the school chapel, for Chips
no longer serves chops to the chaps.
*4
Tiny wisps, the many teats on the grey cloud..
who nurses the trees as she passes out of form.
*5
Every day at six heures we thank God for enkindling Cesar
*6
Winter when God's unseen gift of breath becomes visible.
*7
The horse has run her heart out for her 'owner''s bank
account.. and her reward? the slavery of a stall
*8
A heavy storm... squirrels thankful.. for pine cones have landed..
near their laps
*9
The Franciscan friar ate no friers and thus made the fellow fliers more safe from fire
*10
Sunrise is apple fall
*11
To God's muses we are the peons. It is they who whisper delightful paeans. Their thoughts arrive so subtly ... to Rebecca, Luke, Jack and Ian
*12
Knowing Joe, Alexandra, Dmitry, Irene and Paula and Nicholas and Constantine
we say "How holy and generous are the Greeks bearing gifts"
HEALING
*1
As when the rain jewels the jade pine's lace and a poststorm wind releases
her shower of grace....so when the healer touches with love one who is auffering
this sometimes releases a quiet tearfall
*2
Neighbors said the little dog had been dumped 2 days before on Howe Road. He waited 48 hours by the telephone pole for his family to return.
With each passing car one thousand times his heart rose and fell until he learned how not to feel. He was adopted. The tendrils of trust
grew slowly... It took a long time for his heart to heal but he is now happier .. than ever before.
*3
Cunningham Falls: It splashed It rippled It sheetglassed It soared It babbled It seeped and it soaped and it roared.
It pooled ..cascaded It gurgled seatoward but at its purest was bubbleless whitefoamless as Soundless it poured.
*4
When the suffering sound of others' tears falls into his chaliced ears..
he alchemizes them into cheer
*5
He was a vegan on plane bus and Amtrak. He knew he'd be free of ecoli and anthrax.
and he'd experience no appendicitis attacks while saving animals from the axe.
*6
Jesus and sunrays charge not payment for the healing touch of their raiment
*7
Angel stirred Bethesda's poolwaters healed because they never rejected any sent to them by God. Once a year the waters were stirred. Jesus had no such limitation.
HUMILITY
*1
The heaviest fruit grows on pumpkin vines in horizontal and not vertical
lines... Near the ground the humble and prolific
their green umbilical cords entwine
*2
Do not dismiss the puddle. She can transmit the light of the blazing sun.
*3
"The meek shall inherit the earth." The meeker eventually inherit heaven where they live with the Maker of Meekers and of all Miracles.
*4
The humble rain rejected by the hard tree trunk.. entered through the dirt .. putting on his
nutcolored clothes.. and into the root seeped and up into the heart of the tree.
*5
He is not a Luciferian pastor who prefers to be the boss and master. He cares not for domination nor for denomination.. Nor does he engage in demonization
He is content to wash others' feet
*6
Near the sea the Mississippi's path is lowly. He flows with power.. he flows slowly.
Every drop he carries and his way... are holy. He is ready to give to God the Sea.... wholly
*7
It is the pumpkin vine in the dirt and meek who the waters of the creek did seek
From her the greatest cornucopia forth from earth did break.
*8
He once hit the waters of the Pacific with his fist.. wisdom then made
him a pacifist.
JOY
*1
She no longer feels sad that her body is bound by gravity .. as she
wings the hearts of millions.
*2
Icicle rows dripping in the light.. lines of exclamation
points!!!!!translucent with sun joy
*3
Spring willow streamers... the tree cheerleads the birds in branch bleachers
*4
Into shards the dreams have shattered.. the pain in the dream... has not mattered.
*5
From the chalice of his heart I drink love and joy. It is the only draught which quenches my soulthirst.
*6
The sight of him! long needles of light knit.. of a sudden weaving wings for my heart!
*7
As the pure bright mirror transmits the morning sun
we need not understand God.. but only pass God on
*8
The morning birds' melodies.. the woodpecker does counterpoint
How is it that his ceaseless drill... shatters the barriers to peace?
*9
Bursting blooms of bluebonnet to the sun sing silent sonnets
A beetlebored bamboo flute.. Yonder wind plays upon it
*10
Around the corner from the flesh food coroners, August field's coronation of a cornucopia of cornstarred cobs and (soon) cones of pine
*11
As fog fragments and imagination's figments swell trees and new figs mint,
so every good wish is answered by God...
*12
Laundry dances in the wind on the clothesline... empty scarecrows...of whom no bird is frightened
*13
The fields are filled with crystal balls of morning dew, each revealing your destiny: the morning sun
*14
Spring rains raise the wells Every one does upwell. merging as they overspill! A
new joy river they do swell.
*15
Saddened by the plaintive sounds of the mourning dove,
he decided to be silent or cheerful when he spoke.
*16
Feared lightning became the silver lining of the cloud of good change.
*17
Water spiders, skaters ..gliders, blissdarting shooting stars without external guiders
*18
October when each leaf is a stained glass aperture in the cathedrol of autumnal light
*19
Squirrels spiral up the church spires and down again to the spirea
*20
Alighting and taking off from the tiger lilies and phlox and sunflowers are hummingbirds and butterflies and bees,with no air controllers and no accidents.
*21
Sunwands turn rain droplets into blackberry drupelets as enkindled okra seeds acknowledge heliocracy.
*22
White morning glories translucent in the sun..bloom fabric stretched on its ribs like Japanese
rice paper lanterns shining with light
*23
As a shaft of light sweeps down a sootfilled chimney is God's delight available to all.
*24
When the couple midnight swam in the quarry, waving were the skies' reflections starry.***
*25
The ice sculpture fish has melted into his waters of completion.
*26
Melted the ice sculpture quince.. and flowed into roots.. swelling new quince.
*27
The sun is always overjoyed. Only Draculas his rays avoid. Only demons his rays annoyed
as with rays he fills night's void
*28
Magpies to starlings opine in the woods of pine. No matter their politics...their joy is divine
*29
Is the etymology of 'edify' that people knew hilarious Ed? Do merging rivers eddy..giddy about Ed?
*30
During rain or after sunset, sunflowers have their heads down.. but mostly they keep their sunnier sides up
*31
Every evening in the eaves birds are singing songs of Eve
*32
First came her lightning..then her rain first her humor with kindness in its train First the baptism by fire and then water's laving. First Uranus.. the way for Neptune paving
*33
His cat watches on the window tv his favorite movie: "Flitting Birds and Crouching Squirrels".
*34
Where they walk, in their wake, blooms suddenly burst awake. Stars give birth to baby stars.
LAW BOWS TO SPIRIT
*1
Perhaps the brambles, briars and wide brooks are to the barrister a barrier
but his Spirit beyond all bounds is always victory's carrier
*2
A little birdie flew overhead a traffic light of green and red. From her diagonal point of view
she saw both crimson and lime hue. Obey traffic rules? Birdies need not. Masters listen only
to the inner voice of God.
*3
The bee does not fly with honey on his wings.. matter is irrelevant where the spirit rings
*4
As mater births son, so all matter eventually brings forth Spirit
*5
To fight trophy hunters the hippos formed
an hippocracy. They work to end slaughter and lawmakers' hypocrisy.
*6
Legal statutes are frozen statues.. not the liquid law of love
*7
Birds don't worry about jaywalking.. as they go jayflying
*8
Arrayed against all the darkest night With all the arms and secrets and might
comes a rippling ribbon of dawning slight.. an omnipotent band of breaking light
*9
Not the will's resistance to surrender to God, but the Spirit's desire to flow into Love, as a stream merges with a river and the river with the sea
*10
No living animals allowed in the diner...only their dead forms on which to dine. There are no bare feet where people eat...only cadavers...corpses called meat.
*11
The morning sun rising on the eastern horizon blinded the viewing of the red and
green traffic lights.. as a direct connection to God's light overrides earth ideas of wrong and right
MANIFESTATION
*1
Each flowering grass pillar had curved from the weight of its little lime caterpillar
*2
God the Divine Alchemist makes mangoes from the morning mist
*3
Om, the jewel in the lotus rests as kunda bloom pearls in petal snows rest
#4
The sun does his rays dispatch to the blueberry and the pumpkin patch.
He does gold peppers mint by the sweet jade peppermint.
*5
Clouds unfold, waves unrolled, grape leaves unscrolled, horses foaled, phlox flags unfurled.. all's right with the world
*6
The odds are 1 in 64 to have 6 boys and nary a girl, but if God ordains otherwise, the odds are 1 in 1 to have 6 boys and nary a girl.
*7
The Spirit conceives blueprints... one seeddream became trees of quince
*8
Twenty four hours usher in the New Year in a sacred candlelight procession. Eastern dawns break while Western midnights
join the invincible progression. To the gathering might of the new
and the power of resurrection...each being in each point of the globe
make sublime profession.
MATE LOVE
*1
Radiovoice comes in at night as through the window
streams starlight.. uplifting as the boat which pops
oer the horizon into sight.
*2
It is each heart-mind which decides how strong or nonexistent
are the rings of saturn.
*3
Is fickle Cupid the most prolific of all muses of poetry?
*4
Atop the sea light glitters. Neath the sea light glimmers.
Sometimes his love for her shouts. Sometimes it quietly shimmers.
*5
The stars each and every ...sparkle in revelry
while the moon continues her sunward reverie
awaiting his herald: the cock's dawn reveille
*6
Two freedom loving tumbleweeds blown together these windwed weeds
wended ever after as one through the winding ways of life
*7
Two roses dwelt above.. the very sharpest thorns. So high they
swayed in morning light their petaled fleece was never shorn
*8
Love is the sun..it can be covered with the shroud of a grey or white cloud
but it can never be killed or scotched or cowed
*9
She said it was more flexible to be polymated and bisexual. Her heart unripe
not yet ready to care that around him in shards lay his shattered heart
*10
As he sat across from a beautiful young blonde woman..suddenly he had a vision of her in her past life.. a centenarian man ready to die.. It was a maya lustbuster
For he'd been attracted not to her soul but her exterior luster.
*11
Sometimes as she wingwheels in the vaults of heaven the hawksquaw makes hawk squawks
.. but more often she is beyond the divisiveness of sound in the sacred silence of skyseas.
*12
From 2 dynasties of love they merge into a destiny of love
*13
Dusk sun at their backs. Its long shadow makes their 2 silhouettes one.
*14
I want to go to God on the road of you.
*15
Within the shrine of his soul, I kneel before the heart of my Beloved.
*16
In the hive of my heart, unstolen from any bees, is stored infinite love for you
MANY SUNS
*1
Ten thousand acorns don't equal one millenial oak.
*2
The leaves of the birch stay green longer in the fall... but the pine tree is the greenest of
them all
*3
She is a centenarian apple tree yearly producing more fruit She is a train.. each day
attracting more cars for her route.. She is a river ingathering each stream as she flows to the sea. With her every hour she wields more power
*4
Touch parents while they can know the touch, and trees before they lose their leaves.
MERCY
*1
The cloud balloons were pierced by church steeples.. soon they's be ready to drop their grace on the people
*2
Snow silent swift as skydown sprinkle sifts and turns cloud gifts into earth blanket drifts.
*3
God has in mercy clipped a scene from His starscript.
*4
Each of us wears an invisible garland of skulls.. for all the souls we have in this or other lives killed, injured, consumed, neglected, for all those beings whose hearts we have hurt. God's mercy sometimes
instantly, sometimes through centuries, turns all the skulls to jewels.
*5
Because James Coburn was a Buddhist he was never a fast foodist.. The gentle man donned villains' robes and made people cry but in reality he would not harm a human bird or fly
MERGING, SURRENDER, YIELDING
*1
Wishes start as tender tendrils, yet as the oak's wood hardens, so do desires, sometimes blocking Spirit's fire.
*2
To God the sportsman surrendered his mallet the politician surrendered her ballot
the artist surrendered his palate the cripple surrendered his pallet.
And God handed back each .. multiplied by divine power.
*3
Hurricane Kate forced proud palms to padnamasakar* the humble ocean. Because she the sea everywhere has feet it's not hard for them to show their devotion
*4
They called the weathervane a scattered birdbrain because the Wind Of Spirit moved her in His train
METAMORPHOSIS
*1
How did the sweet rain transubstantiate to juice of pear?
*2
You dwell where dreams immortal are ushered through materializing portals
*3
When day's azure blues become eve's purple hues then violets are not blue.
*4
That flourish the forget me nots God fastens roots to stems with knots
and ties the fragrant honeysuckle to her twigs with seamless buckles.
*5
We want all others to love him because we love him.
*6
The large mango seed makes an orchard mangotreed,
but the tiny acorn unfurls into much larger and thicker groves.
*7
Now the Red Sea of clover is Bee-cloven But back to Queen Lover flies bee Beethoven
*8
Devoured by silkworms are jade mulberry leaves
... silkworms boiled alive for silk sleeves
.. worms and leaves.. for Spirit their bodies leave
*9
Birds sing the anthems of Spring. The faithful wind flaps the flower flags.
*10
Gold centered pink daisies.. their buds little balls of
pink yarn.. used to weave the pink clouds of the rising sun
*11
polymorphous water.. reborn as rain ice snow fog and mist
dew puddles brooklets
ponds, lakes, bays, rivers, foam, spray, seas
*12
What is the shape of thunder? a cloud?
*13
How amazing that Goddesigned slices of limes and lemons hold each
limedrop or lemondrop
jewel in its chamber until it is squeezed. Some of God's
gifts await in the wings just the slightest effort on our part.
*14
The bubble bursts into seaspray.. and then lifts off on solar rays
*15
If God made too lovely the cocoon, would the caterpillar
want to leave his room?
*16
Toads hop up the tree's toadstool stairway, and at its crown are by unconditional love..kissed into kings. Caterpillars creeping crawl along ivy creepers..soon they'll be loveglove
cocooned.. that they might have wings.
*17
As she began to focus on the grace rather than the pain, each little scar\ turned to miracle star
*18
The lightning only seemed to bisect the rainbow..t instead his foil magnified her beauty
*19
My cocoon is woven of threads of desire but the desireless butterfly will break forth to sunfire
*20
In one life she was Polyanna... in another, wed to polyandry, in a third PaliAnish.
MIRACLES
*1
As the ears of crickets are near their knees
so those God-surrendered hear angels in the breeze.
*2
Angels leave miracles in the large sized begging bowls of dumpsters.
*3
Unencumbered the vine of cucumber climbs dead branch umber
pouring forth tendrils of trust while others slumber.
*4
The mind is a radio dispatcher which through prayer sends angels
to those in need. Yet her heart.. need do nothing at all..
the angels respond.. to her unspoken calls.
*5
At Blossom when they play martial music,..flowers are surprised
for God does not arm blooms.
*6
The wind reminded a tree ...the Indian Cigar on the heath
in total giving to bequeath..... to the little ones crawling beneath.....
a subtly fragrant blossom wreath.
*7
Raise the blind.. the room floods with light Plug in the lamp.. gone the night.
Light the cotton.. it's gone in fire. God's mercy does fill every desire
*8
Round wonders flow from the tip of a magic wand.
Spherical music flows from the top of a baton.
A world of talk flows from the metal of a plug.
Angels pay back infinitely.... kindness to a bug.
*9
He thought 'it's just another water mirage'.. but it was the water mirror
of the rising sun.. in her reflections creating miracles
*10
The bee named Hector... needs no visible lector ....to read him the sector where blooms of great nectar.... pour forth fragrant vectors
*11
The spiritually handicapped .....need access ramps for easier entry into heaven
*12
From the Maker's majesty manifest myriad mangoes
*13
Because in God her taproot is grounded ....with love for all she does upwell....and so each of her heart's desire fruits....on her soul tree in satiety swells.
*14
God's highlighted synchronicities.....often come in threes..... trinities of simplicity
*15
When attacks come to auras spherical .....which transmute all to spiritual weapons boomerang upon the senders. This is spiritual physics, of laws of miracles
*16
He thought 'it's just another water mirage'.. but it was the water mirror
of the rising sun.. in her reflections creating miracles
*17
With the sun's grace and of mist just a trace
the spruce ravels green lace out of pure aqua space
*18
What a wonder to see.. on the very same tree..
fresh blooms of youth and wise sweet fruit.
*19
We too can turn water into unfermented purple wine
by watering often our allgiving grape vines.
*20
Every sea is a Red Sea cleaving..parting for Moses with his sailclad clipper All he need do is embark
*21
The sweetest grapes grow on oldest vines
*22
He who spun the sun.. the one which spins peaches... every one
He who weaves the waves He who holds every drop of all rivers
will carry us all back to the land of love.
*23
Over the threshold.....comes sun's freshgold Through the portal....spills his light immortal
In through the door.....Sol's firepour Wide now the gate..for destiny's date.
*24
Miracle points: The lion skull in the desert shelters a bee hive. Sea water through the aeons
has made of rock a rookery. Suffering has carved new caves in the heart.
In Tara's empty space miracles take place.
*25
Like falling rain oer lilyleaf tripped Like pure moon into bright cloud slipped
Like setting sun into calm sea dipped did Jesus' soul come to Mary.
Like communion chalice sipped Like the river oer fallsbrim lipped
Like dewdrop out of buttercup dripped was Jesus' soul born of Mary.
#26
God the artist can totally change his oil paintings faster than a star's twinkling... faster than clouds moon-winking
*27
What was God's greatest miracle? to turn the CAT in caterpillar to the FLY in butterfly? No.. God's eyes were misty when God made Christy for God loved her so
*28
Friends with humor can melt away tumors ... of babyboomers
*29
He has rescued so many animals, his ark would have sunk
long ago... but divine grace keeps afloat his sanctuary boat.
*30
The mathematics of masters is that they need no mammon, no medium of money
to make and manifest their multiplying magnifying miracles. Their hearts summon manna.
Their souls grow mangoes.
*31
Rock carving rivers over time are trapped by their own liquid chisels.
God the Sculptor has often changed their and our courses.
*32
God can a pear impeach in a tree of peach and cherries entwine on old grape vines
*33
Nataraj did prayers answer and He healed the invasive cancer... now she's once again a dancer
MOON
*1
Night is the husher He in the moon ushers Each of her rays an endless light gusher.
*2
The full moon poured pitcher after pitcher of coconut milk into the sea..
and the sea.....she silvered it all.
*3
The full moon opalescent.. has lost weight.. is now a crescent
*4
A queen wears stolen crown jewels shining bright heisted from India.They glow in the light. The moon thief has also taken light.
She does herself array in sun owned rays.
MOTHERING AND FATHERING
*1
You are the nectar the hummingbird the clover. You are the bloom, the bee, the Oerhoverer. You are the beloved the Love and the Lover.
*2
Our hearts leapt each night when he walked in the door.. Sunset was our second sunrise.
Since he has left we have missed him every hour. Our earth sunset
will be Reunion's sunrise.
*3
Eve angel does not evangelize. Mystic power flows from the lovelight in her eyes.
*4
A tree stormbent horizontal.. had 7 parallel branches growing
straight up... like a parent who sacrificed for her children
*5
Saints know the love of 1000 followers does not equal the love of God.. Many mothers know the love of many biological or adopted children does not equal that of the beloved husband
*6
Only the most nurturing and empathic could help a cat live happily for 23 years.
*7
The silver rule: to do some good for others. The golden rule.. to love others as we love ourselves. Some rare ones follow the diamond rule..
they silently love their families more than themselves.
*8
Unlike the queen bee who stayed in 1 place because her wings were clipped by honey thieves, the mother bird stayed during the forest fire because her babies could not fly.
*9
In spring he took them on Mayrides. In summer he took them on Dayrides.
In the fall he gave them hayrides. In winter he took them on sleighrides.
*10
Many mothers and every tree are statues of nonliberty .. rooted by their love
*11
En and Em make verbs from nouns as in enjoy and in embark Love too moves verbs
from confined nouns as it gives the rooted the wings of the lark.
MUSIC AND ART
#1
As a youth he read only poetry, a bee supping only on nectar, an angel sipping ambrosia.
*2
Hexagonal are honeycombs and snowflakes
and the columns in the Giant's Causeway that basalt makes
*3
April south wind stirs October leaves of red into a mobile with no visible threads
*4
Unlike a freshman's trunk, overpacked, clothes spilling out,
the epigrams of Gore Vidal... have a world in few words.
*5
River carved Grand Canyon.. neither captured by a master's oils or a child's crayons
*6
Frogs croaking, raindrops softly dropping, woodpecker sculpting, lark singing... in perfect
harmony.... the symphony of God
*7
The wind's fingers stroke the tree harp and the tree's green fingers in turn stroke the wind.
*8
God's creations: the notes of Mozart and John Moats' heart
*9
The enraptured woodpecker raps his rhapsodies, in the apple trees and not the bush of raspberries
*10
This master of jazz is Mine, said the Lord of all Jasmine
*11
Like a green river valley is each of her poems. Strung together by the river, the nonviolent garland... takes us to the sea.
*12
The sun strikes the icicle wands and they flow into flowers. The sun sparks the icicle batons
making the music of melting asterisking them with miracle drops
*13
The applause for Pavarotti.. is as beautiful as his voice..
for it is the sound of many hearts beating as one each sending love through his hands.
*14
Like bells on a sleigh harness are white pepper seeds strung
in the inner chambers of the jade belltower.
*15
The bird orchestra has retired for the evening.. Later crickets leave off their chorus
But still the treefrogs played tirelessly for us
*16
The ornithologist described the lark's 'plain appearance'. It was not
his fickle eyes but the ears of all who waited for her song.
*17
When the night is most still then the nightingale's trill spontaneously spills
*18
The artist paints the lily.. water colors dry on the canvas
.. but the lilyroots remain wet
*19
The present's fleecy cloud wrapping is removed revealing
the jewel Sun streaming His own ribbons.
*20
Poets you love are rungs on a ladder...
for your morning glory poems they become a lattice
*21
Treeharps play without strings... nightingales begin to sing...bees forego their weapon stings... ..squirrels leap and twirl and swing.... drawn by hidden sacred spring
*22
With discipline they queue before dawn cue
tuning their orchestra slowly..to sing to me and to you..
the note choir gathers sunfire.. as they sing Bird Gospel without surcease
of His constant providing, His Love, His Joy, His Peace
NONJUDGING
*1
The sun does not preach as he the peach tree does impeach
*2
Some Muslims think Christians are infidels. Some Christians think Muslims are going to hell.
Some Jews think you're only chosen if a Cohen, Levi, Marx or Rosen. Some Adventists think they're the only elect. Some Hindus think they're the most select. God loves all equally as
the sun pours forth his rays equally in all directions
*3
The preacher was saved from a sermon about 'the london derriere' when someone
whispered to him it was 'The Londonderry Air'
*4
"Harrison and Henry machinegunned the stars.. but starlight kept glowing
.and they gave a new meaning to 'shooting stars' as their own stars continued to climb.
*5
Why do I mind more the unripeness in others and me than I mind the green fruit on a sweet tree? Not until God's appointed hour will fruit become beesweet and not be sour
PAIN GONE
*1
A child's cries in the store disappear with a cruel parent walking him out the door
but ....the cries remain in the heart
*2
Humane slaughter.. an oxymoron.. from those who don't
know.. oxen aren't m*o*o*ns
*3
As small flowers bloom at the tips of glaciers so do
unlucky children survive around cold parents.
*4
Crocodiles shed crocodile tears which blend invisiblly with riverdrops
when they are underwater. They cry perhaps when they are hunted.
*5
Margaret, when we see the Pieta, we think of you. But the
frozen marble of pain has turned to rising joy.
*6
The ice does not in pain scream when in the sun he melts into stream nor does he scream when he climbs into spiraling steam.
*7
We need rain to make a rainbow...through drops goes the glow...
of the palate of pastels which says "goodbye to hell"
*8
As Peter Sellers playing Dr Strangelove would with his left arm keep lowering his right arm's heil..so did the paid pawns in the media occasionally forget to hide the strings
of their puppet masters before the people prevailed over the butcher-pharma-war profiteer and petroplutocracy
*9
Cherish the hard cherrystones .. they are the chariots of new scarletrubycrimson cherries.. From their boundless charity come new cherry trees For them.. every year is a jubilee
*10
God answers and unfolds all from time's yarn ball
*11
Melting are the ice towers of Babel into the streams with their cheerful babble
and their iridescent rapids-born bubbles...as they flow on unscrolling their Bibles of joy
*12
There is no crucifixion for the rivers flowing to the sea. Waterfalls
are a joyful experience for the pure waters of Spirit.
PATIENCE
*1
Mother bird, why worry. Don't scurry. Don't hurry. No flurry.
Your babies... they are safe.
*2
Birds sit watching from the theatre's brick parapets waiting for me to
finish eating and feed them the rest
*3
Why do doctors call their customers 'patients'? Is it to obscure the financial arrangement and the many hours wasted in waiting rooms for overbooked appointments?
*4
Before the dandelions gold have their tents unrolled the black umbrella tents must unfold
*5
To all beings manifests the mango tree... her manna gently and
gradually... Some rest as gifts in high grass baskets.
*6
We too can turn water into unfermented purple wine
by watering now our greenleaved allgiving grape vines.
PEACE
*1*
He was alive because on that day
in Niigata the skies were gray *
*2*
Those who tried to colonize Vietnam
have written on water.
*3*
61 died that day in the 1st infantry in Vietnam. Rows of bodybags, the
fruit of war.. drying in noonday sun.
*4*
Oh God to You we give thanks... that in time Polish horses... defeat
Nazi tanks
*5*
How many have been blinded burned bombed or blown apart
by Hitler, Churchill, puppet presidents or Bonaparte?
*6*
Weary worker ants rest on moss pillows grown by the pussywillows while a
family of ducks floats on lake billows
*7*
Pansies fringe the rusting panzers
*8*
Ivy and violets vy not with the violent.
*9*
As the unchanging blue waters of the lake reflect
the gold, crimson, pink and saffron of the changing fall
so the peaceful soul absorbs the ups and downs of those
in crisis in answer to God's call
*10*
Above a battle dark smokegrey and bloodcrimson in surprise
and silent contrast break pastels from the palate of sunrise.
*11*
The fruit tree groves of life randomly grow
but Arlington's deathbloom graves... are set in rows
*12*
a deep pool at every waterfall base
.. postcrisis waters of God's resting grace
Shakti has become shanti. Power has become peace
*13*
God is rearranging the stars into a special scr1pt for you...
a fortune cookie strip of joy. a secret message, a puzzle
solution.
*14*
There are the stars of purple framed night
streaming peace, pouring light
*15*
Some call war profiteer cartels
'the US' but we the people of America
from Sacramento to Schenectady
reject such lying syndecdoches
*16*
One by one in many countries they break through the ice of fear.. cups
of crocuses.. stand up in caucuses.. East to West from Africa to the
Caucusus and show their eternal allegiance to the maker of their sun:
Creator of all of us.
*17*
Those who wend their way on the opposite
side of the road are not our foes. Each stays within the
lines as peace on both sides goes.
*18*
One has to choose between bomber pilots' wings and the whirring help of angel wings
*19*
The wind lullabies the lilac looms and fireflies
*20*
As many like holy Uri Geller can with mindpower bend metal
so prayer and positive thought can defuse and melt weapons.
*21
Downward falsified: war's casualty statistics ... truth raped by aims sadistic
*22
Divine Mother Kwon Yin sometimes veils her beauty
that it not create fear in her children.. fear to approach her
*23
The wind lullabies the lilac looms and fireflies
*24
The storm was full of menacing dark clouds.. hard cold rain..treecleaving lightning ..
now it is over and in the twilight 3 rainbarrels brimful of rain.. shimmer in the starlit peace.
Atop them lattices of fallen leafy branch .. lifeboats for any country mice.
*25
Beneath the morning star jewel.. arrive arrayed in gold the beams of dawn..
and though their swordshafts appear each other to pierce.. with crossfire and conflicting dreams
.. because they are made of light, they merge
*26
When children are cremated by bombing their bodies' ashes require no enbalming
*27
These innocent children of the poor.. now soldiers with the whole world on their exploited shoulders.. some of whom need to be resoldered
*28
Nonviolent is the violet light which wakes us from the sleep of night. Gently comes the dawn's twilight each step taken oh so slight.
*29
Worse than pedophiles is pedocide, abstractly bombing children from Florida computers
*30
If a biologist teaches dissection is he a necrologist...
desensitizing teens to cruelty and killing, funneling them into
careers of animal carving, vivisection
*31
Above, heaven's fields are a flaming flamingo feather pink while below palm trees'
flaming fronds fall set with people and animals on fire by bombs
*32
a barberry bush with saffron leaves..... on its branches hang rows of crimson raindrops...
as if the bombing raids of the distant war had rained blood here
*33
He was not drafted to warships but summoned to worship.. not to soldiers' gassing
by 'friendly fire' but called to the Higher Fire
*34
Waves scalloped shield the scallops. Blue lips and cherrystones
hide protected by Neptune's throne.
POLITICS IS LOVE IN ACTION
*1
In the Party Green welcome are all shades of Green except for the green in the burger's gangrene
*2
He ends the blood of unjust wars. Red is his peaceward passion. He works to end all suffering.
Blue is his deep compassion. He always shows silent serenity. White is his shadeless dispassion.
POSITIVE THOUGHT
*1*
Willow branch fingers trace in the pond painting the water.. sunset gold
*2*
As fog fragments and imagination's figments
swell trees and do new figs mint,
so every good wish is answered by God...
(yet 'the chains of gold bind as much as the chains of iron')
*3*
Where aqua sky meets deep blue sea, the hearth of the
orange sun was in the west. Through the night miraculously
the entire fireplace was moved to the east, as resistant
thoughts can join winners between dusk and dawn.
*4*
Rotting fruit contains living seeds which shelter infinite
orchards.
*5
Bright sunwands as they unfurl cause the chrysanthemum to uncurl
.. so cause loverays unbidden to ope heartchambers long hidden
*6*
During rain or after sunset, sunflowers have their heads down..
but mostly they keep their sunnier sides up
*7*
Because the water trough has several leaks
the apples on the tree nearby have rosier cheeks\
and Look! how have grown the lovely lilacs
because the roof does leak
*8*
Santa may have 1 sleigh, but Abba's sleighs are infinite..
endless is the pouring of their gifts.
*9*
It was not a peace officer's rooflight but the sun flashing
hello in the rear view mirror, saying the past of everyone
is holy.
*10*
The mosquito was trying to be like the bee who avoided all blood including
A or B positive as he buzzed around being positive
*11*
A patch of moss moose-marred ...where
the rain pooled in his print, mice make merry .. before
mirroring the Evening Star
*12*
The darkest before the dawn does the dew create
and rests the dormant doorman.
*13*
The cornucopia within cornstarred cobs and cones of pine
*14*
Out of great Nought, visualizing thought, electric blue prints
have for each wrought what she or he sought
.. what she or he sought...turning to 'be' from every 'ought'
(to the Kinneys of Korea and other points)
*15*
Every raindrop is a crystal ball
foretelling thoughts of perfect rainfall.
*16*
Electrically thoughts magnetize matter's tiny particles
as the skeleton of a sunken ship attracts barnacles.
*17*
The break of day! The crack of dawn! Look not at night's
shellshards but at the newbird sun!
*18*
What her omnipotent heart ordained, her obedient will obtained.
(to the mother of S and J Brunner)
*19*
When comes eternal noon? When soul turns around each no to on.
*20*
Rising waters in a quarry.. fill every niche and nave..
Spirit's rising waters grant each desire in heart cave.
*21*
A single silent green light empowered a line of awesome truck might. A single
band of pink dawning light
pushed back the entire greyblanket of night.
*22*
Can one brake the break of day? Can one brook the coming dawn?
*23*
When the pond was smashed by his clenched fist.. it became a cradle rocking for the little fish God transmutes anger into love
*24*
Sun rays weave Out of eternal ethers.... into purple heather ... as tiny thought feathers... become love's tethers.. melding 2 together
*25
We are chambered nautili.. in each new life in more spacious chambers we lie..
until we return to God... by and by
*26
As rainarrows are released before the rain bow appears, thoughts precede action.
*27
As God is infinite, universal, unconditional, perfect Love, all beings are written into The Book of Life.
*28
Every mature tree from twig to root yearns to be home for flocks of birdfruit.
*29
In the mountains...God has massed his thunder. Belief can hasten the power's breaking asunder.
*30
You can reshuffle the deck of fate anytime. You can multiply the aces you are given..infinitely.
*31
Peapicking, pecan pecking plum plucking, pear pickpocketing squirrel
packs his loot in his cheeks
*32
Only a tiny line of blue says the sea is on the horizon. Only a tiny line of pink says the sun is about to be rising. Only a raindrop on a leaf but it reflects many stars.
Only a smile on the face sparks timely grace
*33
The despised weed ..the rejected wallflower ..the most shaded place
Job seemingly God-abandoned... the ugly duckling ..reindeer Rudolph before the foggy night
but now the square moves to trine and materializing dreams do them entwine