Tag Archives: Spiritual

Reaching

Posted on August 25, 2017 by Helen

Reaching up The sky is scarred By too much time Piercing branches Scrape the beginnings Of limitless space All beginnings Reach this far No further No wings to fly I cannot yearn Beyond your boughs I must await The last … Continue reading →

Posted in Air, Poetry | Tagged flying, Life, reaching, sky, Spiritual, Tree of Life, yearning | 5 Comments

Watery Light

Posted on April 11, 2017 by Helen

This watery light Awakens my soul I have slept too long But warmth upon my eyelids Bids them open And gaze out Of my prison Made of imagination’s stone And ponder flight and freedom And to swim And swim alone … Continue reading →

Posted in Air, Water | Tagged atone, Beauty, freedom, hope, light, redemption, Spiritual, Water | 2 Comments

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

Angel

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Helen

Angel here attend me I am dying Though my wounds and scars invisible Are not counted in the fallen Just a slow inexorable procession To a dusty end Angel please release me I am broken Though the world around believes … Continue reading →

Posted in Air | Tagged angel, death, forgiveness, God, Grace, repentance, Spiritual | 6 Comments

Birthing

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Helen

The universe is aching Full and pregnant with possibility Birthing new worlds Far above our sight No telescope can see The celestial writhing and delight This Holy night A fecund revolution Dying stars have sacrificed Their souls to feed A … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire | Tagged birth, celestial, creation, holy, meaning, new world, Spiritual, universe | 2 Comments

Druids

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Helen

Here the druids gathered Under cover of mystical night To commune with energies and entities We have long forgot And should they walk amongst us now We see them not We see them not Carrying this legacy More hidden in … Continue reading →

Posted in Earth | Tagged druids, earth, Magic, magickal, Spiritual, Stonehenge, wisdom | 5 Comments

Yearning

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Helen

Yearning for the alpha and omega The starting point The peaceful end All life flows From sturdy oak and dappled leaves At the centre At the centre Is all Praying for the message of the heart The beating truth The … Continue reading →

Posted in Earth | Tagged alpha, beginning, ending, Life, omega, Spiritual, Tree of Life | 3 Comments

Connected

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Helen

Across the city the electricity yearns to touch each trembling soul and I awake in the middle of the night to tremble, shake within my very core this deep earthquake of being known Our separateness we take for granted only … Continue reading →

Posted in Air | Tagged connection, electricity, gods, identity, reality, souls, Spiritual | 5 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

Wisdom

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Helen

Here is wisdom Not found within books Or utterances of aged lips Between the chimera’s smile And such ghosts that slip Trembling at Your fingertips Here is wisdom Where the one becomes the all Boundaries are cruelly torn And something … Continue reading →