Category Archives: Poems

There’s a poem in this place—in the footfalls in the hallsin the quiet beat of the seats.It is here, at the curtain of day,where America writes a lyricyou must whisper to say. * There’s a poem in this place—in the heavy grace,the lined face of this noble building,collections burned and reborn twice. * There’s aContinue reading “In This Place (An American Lyric)”

Reconciliation; what’s it mean to me? Forgiving and forgetting; will set our spirits free. *** Perpetuation of the pain; caused oh so long ago; Is really self-defeating; just like another blow. ****** Have empathy and show regret; for bad deeds that were done; Let’s contemplate “eternity”; then we can live as one! ********* Written By:Continue reading “Reconciliation”

We want to be free from political schizophrenia that drugs us and incarcerates us. * We want humanitarian law for our families and communities exploited by bad policies depriving our human needs. * We want mining sovereignty of our lands to benefit our people as one state of people and one group that benefits fromContinue reading “Self Education Political Conscience”

In your eyes, the first one bright, find all within its sight, the glory of a heart so true, all these things it brings to you. The happiness but held so tight, you let the feelings go at night, for in the other the lion sits and watches life and all the hits, the blessingsContinue reading “unknown title”

Love one another, but make not a bond of love. Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. Fill each other’s cup, but drink not from one cup. Give one another of your bread, but eat not from the same loaf. Sing and dance together and be joyous, but letContinue reading “Love One Another”

That tangible dream as perceptual touch, the extended soul by birth anticipated so much. Beauties fairest trade wherein all adjust itself in time, life’s captivity for that motion fragrance to refine. Passion as smoke and emotion glow as love’s fire, selfless illumination become the treasure desire. Contented with what one posses in life, ecstasies atContinue reading “Define Love”

Then said Almitra, Speak to us of Love.      And he raised his head and looked upon the people, and there fell a stillness upon them. And with a great voice he said:      When love beckons to you, follow him,      Though his ways are hard and steep.      And when his wings enfoldContinue reading “On Love”

onion peeled  endless illumination           haiku weeps Written By Wayne Kingston

Along the long, long corridor I go on walking . . . —Before me there are dazzling windows, on either side, walls reflecting the light. The sunlight and I, I’m standing with the sunlight. —Now I remember how intense that sunlight is! So warm it stops me from taking another step, so bright I holdContinue reading “I Felt The Sunlight”