Tag Archives: Silence

RISKING IT ALL

Posted on June 20, 2017 by David Scanlon

When all the world feels lost, When all the feelings are cold, There is but one thing to trust It is that which binds and holds.

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TOWARDS A WORLD WHERE ALL KNOW

Posted on June 9, 2017 by David Scanlon

In stepping outside, everything moved. The truth that is now revealed comes Only when we accept ourselves: Freeing up to our purity of heart hurts, Yet speaks up to those we love most. Holding out our hatred and fears For … Continue reading →

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INTIMACY – मिलन

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Mahadevi Varma

The sable brushes of moonlight Dip gently into forming dew-drops And create a loving art on rose buds All ready for human stories of love;

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FLEETING SLIVERS OF SILENCE

Posted on June 5, 2017 by David Scanlon

Flowing from me in the intimacy of the moment Is the force that lives within the shared silence. A silence alive with the compassion we seek; A sliver of timelessness poetically fleeting.

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A PLEA FOR THE WORLD

Posted on June 1, 2017 by David Scanlon

Speak up you silenced truth Enter the world and move us; Capture us in your unspoken harness That the reality of life may enter.

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