by admin | Feb 14, 2024 | Poems by Women, Secular/Modern Era
‘Tis so much joy! ‘Tis so much joy!If I should fail, what poverty!And yet, as poor as I,Have ventured all upon a throw!Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so —This side the Victory!Life is but Life! And Death, but Death!Bliss is but Bliss, and Breath but...
by admin | Feb 12, 2024 | Poems by Women, Secular/Modern Era
‘Twas my one Glory –Let it beRememberedI was owned of Thee —
by admin | Feb 10, 2024 | Poems by Women, Secular/Modern Era
There is one thing certain.Once you have stoodin the midst of thatsearing flame,been struck downto earthlike a pilgrimentered by light at lastand have lain there,waiting,not quite certain –how can you ever know againwhat it isnot to be blinded by the light,never...
by admin | Feb 8, 2024 | Hindu, Poems by Women
The ankletson the red lotus feetof the cool baby elephantsing many songs.The golden waist chainand fine skirtsresting upon his rainbow waistbeautifully shining.His weighty tusk!His elephant face& the auspicious orange markis easy to perceive.Five hands,goad...
by admin | Feb 5, 2024 | Poems by Women, Taoist
The beginning of the sustenance of lifeIs all in yin and yang.The limitless can open upThe light of the great limit.Diligently polished, the mirror of the mindIs bright as the moon;The universe in a grainMay rise, or it may hide.
by admin | Feb 3, 2024 | Buddhist, Poems by Women
cool clear waterand fireflies that vanishthat is all there is…
