Raindrops Of Love

Raindrops Of Love

How can a house feel so incredibly empty;
overflowing with ghosts of the past;
no longer the place; I still long to be;
why is it, that peace can’t last?

I feel so useless in a world so austere;
separated from heaven above;
if only I

The Truth Of Faith

The Truth Of Faith

When Young, I was taught to seek truth;
it was beyond what I could conceive;
it was difficult to find convincing proof;
I had to gain faith, to believe.

Truth was considered definitive and reliable;
but many were unwilling to relate;
that there was a God;

Nightmare

Nightmare

I learned a deeper lesson of reality;
last night, in the midst of sleep;
thought took me, where I needed to be;
reality took a quantum leap.

I leaped off the pages of my book of life;
and onto the pages of another;
the stench of reality cut like

What Color Is The Sky ?

What Color Is The Sky?

A young man asked, “What color is the sky?”
It seemed as tho he was giving me a test.
I surveyed my thoughts, before giving reply;
lest his question be merely a jest.

I answered him:  “The sky is completely colorless!”
But my answer refused

The Roots Of Sympathy

The Roots Of Sympathy

What causes feelings of compassion and empathy;
where, from within, do they seem to arise;
especially when, for enemies, you have sympathy;
much to your heartfelt surprise?

Sympathy is feeling sadness over one’s situation;
true compassion, from higher natures, come;
empathy is deeper thoughts, connected

Metaphors Of Life

Metaphors Of Life

Metaphors are reality; pictures of thought;
one thought corresponding to another;
from an upper world to a lower one brought;
the illusion becomes thought’s brother.

A living example of each life is the rose;
it’s planted; blossoms; then dies;
basking in the sunshine; it steadily

Born To Be Love

Born To Be Love

When we’re young; we keep looking ahead;
we foresee our youth as a barrier;
few even conceive that all become dead;
even our family’s pet terrier.

The thoughts of such; our mind cannot take;
it’s a future beyond what eyes can see;
it’

Who Created Hell ?

Who Created Hell ?

The earth is a temporary place where we dwell;
due to treachery of the serpent, and the man;
many came to believe that this kingdom is hell;
its king is the serpent; not the great I Am.

Although there’s little dispute; who’s in charge;
there’

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