by admin | Sep 2, 2024 | Poems, Poems by Men, Secular/Modern Era
Ah to be aliveon a mid-September mornfording a streambarefoot, pants rolled up,holding boots, pack on,sunshine, ice in the shallows,northern rockies.Rustle and shimmer of icy creek watersstones turn underfoot, small and hard as toescold nose drippingsinging...
by admin | Sep 1, 2024 | Judaism, Poems by Men
Lord, where shall I find You? Yourplace is lofty and secret. And whereshall I not find You? The whole earth isfull of Your glory!You are found in man’s innermostheart, yet You fixed earth’s boundaries.You are a strong tower for those whoare near, and the...
by admin | Aug 31, 2024 | Christian, Poems by Women
I live without living in me,and I expect a life so high,that I die because I do not die.I live already beside myselfsince I am dying of love;because I live in Him,who wanted me for Himself:when I gave my heart to HimHe placed this sign in it,that I die because I do...
by admin | Aug 30, 2024 | Buddhist, Poems by Men
1.Light rain doesn’t slick the road;Broken clouds slack, then move again.The foot of racing purple cliffs — black;At the horizon the white birds — bright.The autumn sun casts damp new shadows,On the cold river, old familiar sounds of rain.A brushwood...
by admin | Aug 28, 2024 | Muslim/Sufi, Poems by Men
TheGreat religions are theShips,Poets the lifeBoats.Every sane person I know has jumpedOverboard.That is good for businessIsn’t itHafiz?
by admin | Aug 26, 2024 | Buddhist, Poems by Men
The true person isNot anyone in particular;But, like the deep blue colorOf the limitless sky,It is everyone, everywhere in the world.