Ruah reflections
Wind smears images
the tree line has of itself –
baptized in the lake.
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Spirit
RETIREMENT
post-retirement
awakens inner spirit:
karmic chakra
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I Won’t Forget
My last, best and only hope
My desperate chance
The final boat
You took from me
I won’t forget
The wounds you left
My spirit spent
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Broken
Pushed to breaking point,
way beyond the limit,
cracking under the pressure,
a broken spirit.
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The First Poet
doors and roses
horses laugh
mystery abounds
leaves whisper
you guide your spirit
on the alphabet,
just like the first poet
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Leaving
her window filled with Spring..
I hold my mother’s hand
as her spirit leaves…
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SUMMER
It blazes
without light
outside
it’s only
mounting heat
sultry
without sun
inside
it’s only
drooping spirit
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RESTLESS SPIRIT
She lay in my arms and cried.
I tasted her salty tears
and wanted to hold her forever,
but I could not.
She had a restless spirit.
She would heal then fly away.
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HOW CAN ONE HELP
The dust rises with wind
& settles down on the head
one hardly cares till
it makes at the nerves:
how can one help
if the spirit revolts
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Veiled
Heart beautiful
flesh flawed
hidden from view
fanged & clawed
comely spirit
exquisite, divine
is that enough
to make you mine?
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