Spiritual Complexity

The complexity Of being human . And the complexity Of the universe . Combined with all That is divine . This I thought Is spirituality. . Image by Konevi from Pixabay

Welcome to Flowering Poverello

Thank you for visiting my poetry blog. I recently set up a Facebook page for this poetry blog and as a few people have started following it, I decided it would be timely to post another "Welcome" post. “Poverello” was a name given to St. Francis of Assisi ("Poverello" means the “little poor man”) - …

Midnight Echoes of the Spirit

Midnight echoes of the spirit - What elements of love were lost, or found today? Only dreams Will say.

Beyond Yet Found Within

The spirit sighed For transcendence Finding at last The God who waited Beyond infinity’s grasp Beyond the beauty of sunsets Whose love remained Found within.

The Universal Mystery

Now I know That merely our human existence Evidences the meaning Of history Of the whole universal mystery Of life Of everything And of God. Inspired by Thomas Merton: our “very humanity” tells us that “life has a meaning … Our life provokes us with the evidence that it must have meaning” (from No Man …

In the Dawning of Light

I was born And the dark night descended And I never would have known How it would have ended Had I not met you In the long dark night Had I not met you In the dawning of light.

The Joyful Way

Make your own Sunshine weather . Though skies Are glooming grey . And your heart Is downturning . And you feel You’ve lost your way . Make your own Sunshine weather . At the cradle Of the day . And grow in grace And beauty . As you go The joyful way. .

A New Website To Help You Pray

Thanks for viewing this and for your interest in my poetry blog, FloweringPoverello. I've created a new venture, called Pray Daily which you can view here. It is designed to be simple and easy for anyone to use. If you're interested, you could take a quick look .

Kingdom Boundary-less

A kingdom Is a realm Yet this Boundary-less Forever the process Of life living For what it must The soul Striving to be a part Of God's glorious whole. ~

I Charged Towards God

Armoured I charged towards God Forgetful of the soft heart That lay within my soul You would love. Image by ha11ok from Pixabay