Tag: mindfulness
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Responsibility Carries
People don’t remember you When you’re always passing through. From one harbor to the next Always there are secrets kept. Every party has its drug, And things swept under the rug. Some people tell, Some people won’t. Karma knows Which hands are dealt. I’m not around when justice calls, I hear rumor of great falls.…
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Slumber
Relax and fall Into slumber Where the giants still do sunder. Let the fay lay your head Onto a wonderful waterbed Where merfolk do abide. Take some time To take your time And do not give a damn For rhyme.
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Sweet Sleep
Sweet promises of holiday Call gently from a well-made bed. My honeyed tea calls the dreams From the hollows of my head. A silver chain protects my sleep. I have no reason For to weep.
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Disengage and Reengage
Disengage when the lesson is learned Reengage for a new one. One must let go Before the new may be grasped. If you are not careful And grasp too strongly or desperately It may be crushed. And if it obeys, Surely that is love. If you are not careful And hold to delicately or…
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Figments and Parcels
I am a figment Of my own imagination. A simple parcel of perspective. I say let the imagination run Wildly into heaven. And drag my Earthly flesh Behind.
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Planetary Schedule
With a planetary schedule Things are often in the air. Making plans is a flow, Of here I am and there I go. The only constant is change.
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Moving On
The Sunday after A tumultuous storm Brings gay laughter From those who would mourn. A gathering of kin, With flowers galore. Dying is no sin, And now there’s an ether to explore.
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Sage Green
Sage green Is most comforting to me. It reminds me of the forest Where I used to rest And find refuge from Those with extra-large thumbs. In palmistry that means That the ego has the reigns And is running the show Without regard for how it goes. Sage green Saving me from those Who were…
Brigid Faye, Reader 