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Tag Archives: Time
THE POEM WITHOUT MUSIC
Wherever you are, you will know why I am saying what I say now. Only you alone can understand it, interpret it, my message being very simple: pureness, some life, some truths which are never forgotten; even if life, the … Continue reading
Posted in David Scanlon (Translations), José Hierro, Poetry, Translation
Tagged Dreams, Feeling, Joy, Poetic Moments, Poetry, Simple, Time, Truth, Words
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ANOTHER JOURNEY BEGINS
At times it feels that life itself is ebbing away As the distant feeling of sublime understanding Trickles away in the circular meeting of our togetherness. At times it feels like that sudden glimpse of something Offers enough recognition to … Continue reading
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Tagged Conversation, Friendship, Learning, Love, Poetry, Time, Truth, Wisdom, Work
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WORRY TIME
When we stop worrying the world appears Mysterious and glorious like never before, Each day becomes transcendent and fresh: The boundlessness of possibilities appear When the slowness of time spent together Matches the pace of the seasons grace.
WE NEVER KNOW
We never know, when walking in, How the future will unfurl before us: Encouraged by naive optimistic hope, The world seems endlessly available; Never daunted, curiosities pleasure Draws us towards the unknown spaces; New friendships anchored in the feisty Unbroken … Continue reading
Posted in David Scanlon, Poetry
Tagged Care, Courage, Friendship, Leaving, Love, Resilience, Time, Truth, Work
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