Tag Archives: truth

A New Sunrise

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Helen

And have you yet found A new sunrise? Not requiring you to strive To fulfil impossibility But allowing you To simply be? What have you found? A new child cries At its first sunrise Unaware of where The roads may … Continue reading →

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Judgement

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Helen

Judgement is most harsh When it’s fair Capturing the truth Blind she holds the scales Cannot see Who bends at her feet If the balance tips Favours one Of the powerful Honesty will fall Bleed away Till we’ve lost it … Continue reading →

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All Your Colours

Posted on August 15, 2018 by Helen

I remember all your colours I don’t think you ever saw them Always searching for the more You were blind to all within And perhaps it was your mother’s words The balm of yesteryear That held you such a prisoner … Continue reading →

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Multitudes

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Helen

“I contain multitudes’ – Walt Whitman There comes a time we realise and feel a lack of linearity within and confused we stumble through our memories as if to excavate the shape and form of who we are from what … Continue reading →

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The Elephant in the Room

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Helen

If we do not speak of it It will not be there That’s what we said And for days we managed To skirt around it For words do damage And sight even more If we allow ourselves to see it … Continue reading →

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Desolation

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Helen

In desolation we may fly Be free When all is lost Then nothing’s left to lose And nor are we A broken road Is still a way And all we may believe In desolation we are reborn And free In … Continue reading →

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For My Mother – In Memory

Posted on October 5, 2016 by Helen

Keep this little light shining Honour and truth The greater questions Of the imponderable universe All those nights Speaking of the ineffable The sublime Nourish me still Give me belief And almost faith That kindness and care Still replenish this … Continue reading →

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Inspiration

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Helen

Electric light A moment of pure understanding Comprehend the universe in a single raindrop on your cheek It’s magic Oh so simple Flying to the light perfect and free Make connections in the network See the truth of reality (c) … Continue reading →

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Scoundrels

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Helen

Fickle friends and faithless lovers Scoundrels all, no band of brothers Fair weather companions promising all Cloudy day comes, not even a call Would be winners, they pridefully boast Welcoming arms, the most perfect hosts First bitter wind, shutting the door … Continue reading →

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Incremental

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Helen

The road to despair is incremental It is rarely a steep descent Instead it follows pathways Of bleak and blighted hope Opportunities so close Within grasp and then elusive It builds an edifice so slowly Too late you see yourself … Continue reading →

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