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Your Sacred History

Your Sacred History

On the way you will witness many wonderful things The rivers may talk and the stones may sing Only believe in your sacred history And you will progress as you journey through mystery. ~

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  • January 31, 2023
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A Beauty Grows In Time

A Beauty Grows In Time

~ In the cloud above all earthly things ~ Leaving nature far behind ~ Conversing with the divine ~ And a beauty grows in time. ~

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This Beautiful Life

This Beautiful Life

Into the cloud Of light Leaving others Behind Focused Entirely on God And on the whole Of this beautiful life. .

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Restoration

Restoration

Once you saw the light You followed the star Then came reason self-mockery Fear, temptation despair and self-treason Now can there be a spiritual restoration?

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Towards Our Home In Light

Towards Our Home In Light

~ Always on the move towards the home of light Throughout the centuries pilgrims through the night Following stars of thought inspirations bright Always on the move towards our  home in light. ~

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The Gift

The Gift

The gift required Us to work with it Not enough To leave it alone For soon it would Wither and die Yet could give Form to life A life To live. . Image by balouriarajesh on Pixabay

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Transformation Prayer

Transformation Prayer

May the mortality Of our natural space Be transformed By the divinity Of God’s infinite Grace. . Image by IndiraFoto on Pixabay

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Guiding to a Different Story

Guiding to a Different Story

Is it prayer? Or is it God Taking possession Of the willing soul Filling with love And glory Guiding past, present, and future Into a different story?

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  • January 29, 2023
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The Rippling of Life

The Rippling of Life

Let us re-tell the beginning The story of time Life rippling Through all of creation. When one came with a message With a sacred name Whose touch Transfigured all things And nothing Would ever be the same. .

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The Spirit’s Reformation

The Spirit’s Reformation

. I’ve had my day of death My day of grief’s initiation I’ve seen the spirit’s Reformation All I ask Is a daily celebration To awe The rebel ego To prayer and service Jubilation. .

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