The Daily Way

Poem #213 – Share Your Pain

2010-02-18T19:35:24-05:00February 18th, 2010|

Silent misunderstandings … Words that go unsaid … When if you only worked things out, You would find peace instead. Yet you keep your feelings Bundled up inside. There they boil and fester As you do your best to hide. Why this need to be closed off? What is it [...]

Poem #212 – As Above

2010-02-17T19:36:29-05:00February 17th, 2010|

This poem flowed so quickly I could barely write fast enough. Just, "Wow." Build upon your knowledge base, But put your books away. All you need to understand Is the willingness to pray. All wisdom does await you. It flows through every cell. By quieting your busy mind All truth [...]

Poem #211 – Finding Divinity

2010-02-16T19:38:54-05:00February 16th, 2010|

The beauty of a flower Reflects the greatest power. How can you gaze upon its face And not feel the touch of grace? Colors soft and bright Fill you with delight. So delicate the shape… At times you’re left to gape. Wonder … awe … These words describe The feelings [...]

Poem #210 – The Bonds of Love

2010-02-15T19:40:16-05:00February 15th, 2010|

The theme of love continues ... The time has come to say goodbye. Our life on earth is short. I know I leave you feeling Like a ship without a port. You’ll drift awhile, feeling lost. My presence you will miss. The touch of fingers I’ll miss, too, Your soft [...]

Poem #209 – Always Linked

2010-02-14T19:41:10-05:00February 14th, 2010|

An appropriate poem today for Valentine's Day ... truly another Message of Hope... When two hearts are joined as one They always will be linked. The bonds that do connect you Can never be extinct. For love’s a potent energy. It’s resonance is great. And when you share that power, [...]

Poem #208 – Share Your Love

2010-02-13T19:42:54-05:00February 13th, 2010|

Sing aloud with all your heart. Let your voice ring out. When you feel the love inside, Don’t be afraid to shout. There’s far too little happiness In those who do surround you. But when you radiate your love, All will flock to be around you. Most don’t perceive that [...]

Poem #207 – One

2010-02-12T19:46:53-05:00February 12th, 2010|

One is a singular number. It stands alone, all by itself. Like a solitary soldier… A single book upon a shelf. But One can hold true greatness. It encompasses all things. For in the oneness is completeness Both the good and bad that your life brings. Search your heart and [...]

Poem #206 – Light

2010-02-11T19:47:42-05:00February 11th, 2010|

Sunrise, And light begins to fill the sky. The beauty of nature Appears before the eye. The warmth of the sun Can be felt on the skin. Warming the body Without and within. It’s light that pervades Every cell of creation. Pure consciousness drives Every thought and sensation. But from [...]

205 – Believe!

2010-02-10T19:48:32-05:00February 10th, 2010|

Believe in yourself. It’s the best gift you can give. For when you believe, You let your soul live. Belief forms your thoughts And from them your actions. All consciousness causes Your acts and reactions. So if there is something You wish to achieve, Whatever it is, All you need’s [...]

Poem #204 – Do Not Despair

2010-02-09T19:49:27-05:00February 9th, 2010|

Sinking, sinking into despair. Falling deeper, beyond repair. Or so you think. You cannot see a source of hope. You contemplate a gun or rope. And have a drink. Why so little thought of love? Why not seek help from up above? You must know not all is lost. Yet [...]

Poem #203 – Survival

2010-02-08T19:50:58-05:00February 8th, 2010|

The hawk circles slowly in flight. Its wings as black as the darkest night. He scans the field for movement slight. Hoping for a tiny bite. With expert vision he does see Through the branches of the tree Where sunlight filters to the ground And down he swoops without a [...]

202 – On Emotions

2010-02-07T19:51:57-05:00February 7th, 2010|

Guard your emotions closely. They’re a potent form of expression. With this form of experience You go from ecstasy to depression. Emotions are your lifeline. You hold them with the tightest grip. As if to let them drift away Your very life would also slip. Some people are addicted To [...]

Poem 201 – Go With the Flow

2010-02-06T19:52:45-05:00February 6th, 2010|

Life is a journey. A river that flows into eternity. This piece of it upon which you float Is but a segment. You never know What lies around the next bend. Do not pretend You have all the answers. Relax and drift. Let the water carry you. No need to [...]

Poem #200 – On Perfection

2010-02-05T19:53:58-05:00February 5th, 2010|

Perfection comes at a cost. With it creativity is lost. When you make things so exact There can be no room to act. This life is all about your growth. No need to stand and take an oath. It’s all a case of trial and error. Perfection only leads to [...]

Poem #199 – Balance

2010-02-04T19:54:46-05:00February 4th, 2010|

Symptoms of sickness show up in the body. Pain, discomfort, a limb that is shoddy. Do not simply ignore what you feel. A symptom’s not the thing you must heal. Something inside is out of whack. Time to get back on track. Seek balance in your day. Match your work [...]

Poem #198 – About Music

2010-02-03T19:55:34-05:00February 3rd, 2010|

A tone goes up, a tone goes down Creating harmony with the sound. Music is a lovely gift That’s meant to give your soul a lift. Break down the sound and you will see That like all else, it’s energy. Each specific tone vibration Imparts a noticeable sensation. Certain combos [...]

Poem #197

2010-02-02T19:56:19-05:00February 2nd, 2010|

A triangular fin Slices through the surface ... Menacing. Bathers run in fear Sensing danger near. Panic ensues. Mothers grab their children and run. The end of a day of such fun. Then up through the roiling froth Pokes a snout. A dolphin looks about. What’s all the fuss? There’s [...]

Poem #196 – Paint on a Smile

2010-02-01T19:57:03-05:00February 1st, 2010|

Circus clowns with painted faces Smile all the time. Their happiness is painted on. They always appear fine. If you could only realize You’re like the happy clown … That inside you rests pure love… You never would feel down. Your spirit longs to be awake. It asks to find [...]

Poem #195 – Glimpses of Divinity

2010-01-31T17:46:13-05:00January 31st, 2010|

Rows of corn reach up to the sky- Their long green stalks as high as the eye. A sunflower stands on guard nearby, And smiles at children passing by. In all of nature you can see Glimpses of divinity: The mighty strength of a tall oak tree… The determination of [...]

Poem #194 – Balance

2010-01-30T18:00:43-05:00January 30th, 2010|

“Honor they Father” ... Good advice for any soul. But honor thy Mother as well, For both parts make up the whole. The masculine and the feminine – Two sides that seem apart. But merely different ways to know The Love that’s in your heart. Father God and Mother God [...]

Poem #193 – On Natural Law

2010-01-29T18:01:47-05:00January 29th, 2010|

Suffer the little children. Where’s the reason in this? Why do the innocent ones Experience anything but bliss? All results from cause and effect. It is the natural law. Just as the apple drops from the tree, There’s a reason for the fall. The earth is run by perfect rules. [...]

Poem #192 – True Strength

2010-01-28T18:02:56-05:00January 28th, 2010|

Here come the elephants With their trunks so long, Raising them into the air To spout a hearty song. Trumpeting, you call it. A bellow, oh so loud. Magnificent is such a beast, So mighty, and so proud. Size and strength mean much to you. You think they equal power. [...]

Poem #191

2010-01-27T18:06:21-05:00January 27th, 2010|

In the aftermath Silent tears Unspoken fears Amid the crushing silence Who is there to help? Send out a prayer Is no one there? Anxiously you wait A rustle in the leaves Tiny footsteps Help does approach Upon the silence it does encroach An opening Lift your head See the [...]

Poem #190 – Love Can Heal

2010-01-26T18:07:38-05:00January 26th, 2010|

Comfort comes in many forms: A touch, a kiss, a smiling face... But always when there’s love involved Will you find peace in every case. Love is healing energy. It calms as it does soothe. For its higher frequency Helps blocked energies to move. You can send love Within your [...]

Poem #188 – Who You Really Are

2010-01-24T18:11:59-05:00January 24th, 2010|

True beauty lies not in a lash ... A finely painted face. The beauty of the human soul Is the same in every case. You tend to think you’re different, Separated by your skin. But, in truth, you all are One. The Spirit lies within. No distance does divide you, [...]

Poem #187

2010-01-23T18:13:44-05:00January 23rd, 2010|

Look down upon the huddled masses. Compassion wells. Your heart speaks without words. Torture could not hurt as badly. Suffer this feeling gladly. ‘Tis the voice of your soul awakening. Compassion, pity, The desire to help… These are the gifts of the Spirit. You need not great wealth to give. [...]

Poem #186 – On Prayer

2010-01-22T18:15:32-05:00January 22nd, 2010|

Miracles happen every day When you quietly sit and pray. Oh, how powerful is the word Which so often goes unheard. We hear you when you speak to God. No request can be too odd. But know we answer as we can Although not always by your plan. For people [...]

Poem #185 – Eternal Spirit

2010-01-21T18:17:00-05:00January 21st, 2010|

Quiet like the snowfall Whispers on the breeze, The rustle of the branches As it moves softly through the trees … Spirit seems ephemeral – Fleeting, like the wind Like a thought that passes through your mind That you never can rescind. You can try to grasp it, But touch [...]

Poem #184 – Guidance

2010-01-20T18:17:57-05:00January 20th, 2010|

Foreign voices in your ear Whispering a message. Is it a test? Do they know best? How to trust the guidance When it comes? You think a man must stand his ground, Deal with things when no one is around. Honor all the thoughts you hear. Send them love as [...]

Poem #183 – On Death

2010-01-19T18:18:49-05:00January 19th, 2010|

Since time began Man has tried to understand Death. The ceasing of life – Always shrouded in mystery and fear, But finally, let it be clear… Death is merely a transition - A change of condition. There is no need to cry and wail When one leaves the body’s jail [...]

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