Breathe deep You are here now Resting here with me I am all you ever need I am the flowing river, the stars and golden sun, the still mountains and the swaying trees. You who have lost your way I am but a breath away A simple breath away, always You want to know [...]
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Buttery Lips
Posted in elizabeth adams, Inspiration, Life, Poetry, Spirituality, tagged Inspire, Poems on November 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I want simply to get inside the words within the words the saint’s velvet garbs say nothing of the saints themselves speak to me not of shelves or bindings where words lay but read me that first line that caught you with your breath held right there, quivering in your throat tell me how it [...]
Sea of Forgetfulness
Posted in elizabeth adams, Inspiration, Life, Poetry, Rumi, Spirituality, tagged Inspire, Poems on November 6, 2011 | 4 Comments »
the sea of forgetfulness plunge yourself into these warm waters where all mistakes yours and mine are honored as the path of evolving souls trembling hearts are forever soothed here minds and bodies restored to its original perfection drink from its ancient wisdom let her sweep you into her tide pulling you in deep, then [...]
Sacred Day
Posted in elizabeth adams, Happiness, Life, Poetry, Spirituality, tagged Spiritual Poetry on September 21, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Contemplating the shape and form of this life today may I travel lightly may I honor the sacred expression of everything may I be devoted to kindness may I be enhanced by all that I encounter may softness take root wherever un-forgiving once was may I be led through the opening beyond the closing [...]
Open Book
Posted in elizabeth adams, Life, Poetry, Spirituality, tagged Spiritual Poems on September 17, 2011 | 3 Comments »
read me the story, if I ever forget about how precious life is how temporary how I want to fill each moment knowing it’s sacred it’s a gift absolutely beyond all gifts read me the story how I came here unafraid, innocent and eager how I threw my arms around life rubbed my face [...]
Opening to the Day
Posted in elizabeth adams, Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Love on June 17, 2011 | 6 Comments »
God is in this house I say with hand to chest so touched by the world and every one in it I want to kiss all your cheeks until they are wet with spilled love and then spill some more
Desire
Posted in elizabeth adams, Inspiration, Life, Poetry, Spirituality, tagged Poems on March 27, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Image locale grief came courting me during the night her fields so soft and fragile I buried myself in the whole of her unbroken darkness until a tiny beacon of light cut through the night: sorrow has its inner light, murmured the new day in the arc of stillness, it burns away [...]
Signs of Spring
Posted in elizabeth adams, Happiness, Inspiration, Life, tagged Musings, Nature, Spring on March 9, 2011 | 2 Comments »
The earth is my new employer. My job now is to look for the signs of Spring. And no, I’m not going to tell you that it’s a tough job but somebody’s gotta do it. I’ve been asked just to notice and this is what I observed: here the green grass awake from its dormancy [...]