Category Archives: Water

Wash Us Clean

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Helen

This glorious moment Wash us clean Pure rainfall is your gift Undeserved but craved Even in our closed and doubting minds In youth the man Cared not for matters of the soul The world beckoned As a thing of substance … Continue reading →

Posted in Water | Tagged clean, knowledge, learning, soul, Spiritual, Water | 3 Comments

Let There Be Peace

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Helen

This perfect morning Sun dipped water lights shine Undisturbed quiet We glide Across the eddies and flow And all that we may know Our travails Our longing to cease Let there be peace All is possibility Moments before birth Our … Continue reading →

Posted in Water | Tagged Dreams, hope, new day, new world, peace, perfect, renewal | 3 Comments

Sleep Now

Posted on December 28, 2016 by Helen

Sleep now Little earth Before the moment Of new and wondrous birth Slumber sweet ‘Neath veil of white We will endure Through this darkest night Quiet wait Till the new year morn Something precious Will be surely born Sleep now … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged birth, earth, new birth, New Year, promise, Quiet, sleep, slumber, Spiritual, wonder | 5 Comments

Leaving

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Helen

The hardest part I recall In leaving you Was those final stairs Up and away From the beach where we met And wandered so long Hand in hand Now distant My hands are free To find another love and another … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged beach, broken heart, leaving, lost love, Love, memory, regret, sea, Water | 2 Comments

On the Water

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Helen

See her dance upon the water Just a nymph The ocean’s daughter See it sparkle With her laughter Soulful siren as she turns And she dips We watchers burn See us tremble As we learn See her swaying, dancing soul … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged dancer, dancing, laughter, muse, myth, siren, souls, Spiritual, Water | 7 Comments

Caverns Deep

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Helen

In caverns deep the purest water flowed From mother earth’s veins Sustenance of life Where the weary kneel and go to pray for futures so far out of sight In caves we sheltered from oncoming storms Embraced by rock as … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged allegory, caverns, caves, future, innocence, Life, life source, mankind, poetry, prayer, rebirth, Spirituality, watrs | Leave a comment

China

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Helen

Our china has broken Like all our days Little pieces on the floor Just as the confetti spilled At celebrations long ago Too long ago Our china has split apart A testament to cracks Within the foundation Of a love … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged broken heart, china, lost love, Love, memories, poetry, regret, sadness | 4 Comments

This Is Me

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Helen

This is me Standing silent in the dark Wondering if you’ll see Wondering if in a moment You may turn and speak with me Wondering if you know I’m here Or if you even care Wondering if you’ll speak soft … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Water | Tagged childhood, children, loneliness, lost, loveless, memory, parents, poetry, sadness, yearning | 2 Comments

Alone

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Helen

I have been alone so long Visiting those parks where as children we so freely played As evening comes the moon is no comfort and none of these creeping fears may be allayed I’ve even fallen at the chairs where … Continue reading →