Pebbles on the beach cont. A fog horn calls across the bay ‘You think you are the only pebble on the beach Don’t you… don’t you? You think you are the only pebble on the beach’ I shiver as the earth tilts The luminescent darkening sky Appears beyond the sea brims’ curve We do live …
Monthly Archive: April 2014
Apr 06
PEBBLES ON THE BEACH
PEBBLES ON THE BEACH As I descend the hill To the wintry water’s edge The sheer wind is keen But seems to go straight through Chilling to the core As I listen to the waves As they beat upon the shore Shingling, shingling, With the sound I love so well As seagulls mount upon the …
Apr 04
AFTERNOON
AFTERNOON Disturbing a curtain By an open window A cool breeze Announces a presence On a summer afternoon As sunlight through a lattice slips Slanting on the wall And oleanders move their leaves In acknowledgment As eddying currents Flood the room With presentiments Of worlds beyond And old thoughts pass away In the interfusion Of …
Apr 04
BREAK OF DAY contd.
BREAK OF DAY contd. True in its own essential being True in its gracefulness of movement As opening petals make as well Their own reception to the sacred hour. As the Sun now rising, rising Has turned the key And open swings the door Upon the day it has provided That we can forward move …
Apr 03
BREAK OF DAY
BREAK OF DAY Awake and kiss the dawn Lift up the arms To give a fond embrace Make welcome, give a salutation As filtering sunbeams dance upon your form How long, how great their journey? But now their special particles Are here to touch upon your flesh Spread upon your shoulders Sparkle in your hair …
Apr 03
SUNRISE
SUNRISE Over the rooftops In early morning I found him Surprise full beaming Molten red fury Mass beyond the scales Of human thinking Streaming energy Reaching out to me Through 93 million miles Lighting the purpose Of another day. John Lilley
Apr 02
new light
NEW LIGHT by John Lilley New light Is a vibration Permeating through The body of flesh And the body of thought Setting new harmonics That your very existence Has left behind The things that used to be. And a new quality of being Has been added like an essence Affecting every mood That comes upon …
