Imperfect. Never brand new again How do we embrace ourselves? Accepting our bodies As life makes it marks Remains one of life’s greatest challenges. Our body is a temple We were told growing up. A temple Dwelling place of the holy It was our job to keep it pure. To keep it perfect. How canContinue reading “The Velveteen Rabbit”
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Sacred Wounds
Image~Reflection
Beautiful Tranquil Peaceful Unreal images of reality The reflection of the sun Shimmering on the glass surface Of the early morning lake Is exquisite The silver sparkles spread across the water Flickering as tiny ripples emerge The reflection of the sun is beautiful But it shares no warmth The pine tree stands sentry at water’sContinue reading “Image~Reflection”
Compassion
In Honor of Thich Nhat Hanh Our world is broken in so many ways. People are alienated one from the other In large scale manner Media spread news of division Hate, rhetoric, violence, destruction Countries poise for war Other countries claim allegiance Politicians lose sight Of the people they represent They lose sight of truth,Continue reading “Compassion”