Poems | Wokeup.love

Mar 14

Infinite Being

Art by Ivan Spade courtesy of Unsplash I am an anchor of love I am a harbor of calm I am a light in the darkness I am a sacred psalm I am...

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Mar 7

Change of Ages

Sun rises to a brilliant day Dark forces retreat underground I step into the light and pray For joy, peace and love to abound Fresh...

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Feb 6

A New Day Dawns

Photograph Courtesy of Shane Rounce, Unsplash Giants in the high heavens meet Expansion and Foundation greet An Age of Freedom takes its...

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Feb 2

One Great Family

Art by Elena Mozhvilo, Unsplash Go beyond all that you have known Go beyond your comfort zone Look into the face of your fears Trapped...

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Oct 29, 2023

Peace, Love & Harmony

Every night before I sleep Prayers for peace and love to keep In my heart all night and day Harmony is here to stay Every morning when I...

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Jul 20, 2023

Finding Love

Great and powerful mystery Weave all life’s blessings into me That all fibers of my being In this life will be all seeing Amidst all this...

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Jul 14, 2023

Let Love Flow

Cold winds blow from the mountains keep Waking me up from a dark nights sleep Shining stars illumine my eyes Dreams illude me and now...

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Jul 6, 2023

Forgiveness

In the magic hours of deep night A sliver of moon and stars shine bright Daylight commotion is fast asleep Dream threads float up into...

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Nov 7, 2022

The Beloved

Your gaze penetrates my soul A thousand shooting stars Pour forth from your almond eyes Blessings that open my heart Coursing through my...

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Jul 30, 2022

Love Informed by Wisdom, Deep & Strong

Waves of light infusing every cell Information flowing from the source Radiance all around and within Eyes cannot see, ears cannot hear...

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Jul 13, 2022

Storms of Insanity

Storms of selected insanity What does this mean for me? Extreme foolishness, irrationality Ignorance and fatality Leading to instability!...

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Jun 23, 2022

The Shapes of Kindness

The shapes of kindness bend my mind Into myriad patterns and layers behind The veils of emotions that can lead me astray Wandering...

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May 19, 2022

Rhythms of the Heart

Rhythms of the heart Cadence of the poem Patterns reveal the path Momentary variations Subtle beating of the drum The musician moves in...

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Mar 28, 2022

Kindness and Love at the Center

Elves and fairies in the forest Gnomes, dragons in caves underground A world of imagination Alive and well in a child’s mind Butterflies...

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Mar 20, 2022

Resonate Love to the Field

The rhythms of the cosmos Echoing within my heart A special day of balance Equal parts of light and dark Claim this moment to perceive...

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Mar 11, 2022

Miracle

Striations of color at dawn and dusk Removing the dark night or bright day’s husk Signaling transformation with the Sun Day into night,...

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Mar 5, 2022

One Earth Now

Trampled under boot and wheel The earth feels the weight of steel Bearing destruction and pain Protests and deaths all in vain There is...

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Feb 22, 2022

No & Yes

No, I say no to all that is mean and cruel No to the causes of suffering No to violence and war No to ignorance Yes, I say yes to a life...

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Feb 19, 2022

Reach for the Stars

Go beyond all that you have known Go beyond your comfort zone Look into the face of your fears Trapped inside for too many years...

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Feb 12, 2022

Dragons From the Mountains Fly

Dragons from the mountains fly Thunder and lightning up on high Storm clouds gather over earth and sea Signs of disruption and intensity...

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Feb 9, 2022

The Magician

A vast palate of greens weave through the valley Graceful white egrets glide across freshly planted fields Delicate visions of purity and...

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Feb 6, 2022

In God We Trust

Foundations of Democracy Where all people are to be free Built upon corrupt fallacy To treat all people equally While some are chained in...

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Jan 9, 2022

Love Is Your Birthright

Winter, Summer, Spring and Fall Seasons of our lives that call For us to change and adapt Search for meaning we are rapt Sensitive and...

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Dec 31, 2021

Heart to Heart May Blessings Flow

Water surges from a sacred spring Filling a pool before entering Silently flowing into a stream That falls and ripples in a light beam...

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Dec 25, 2021

Great Mystery Play Divine

This sacred day I celebrate A new dawn to emancipate All that we love to emulate For peace and joy to promulgate Blessings flow from...

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Dec 7, 2021

Rainbows of Love

Each morning as you greet the day Feel the love inside your heart and pray For those whom you adore and cherish For dreams to live and...

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Nov 20, 2021

Sweet Ecstasy of Love

Oh, sweet ecstasy of love The blessings that pour down from above Perfection of our bodies aligned Radiant energy of souls entwined...

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Oct 28, 2021

Transformation

Pink clouds like an angel’s wing Adorn the skies above my head Beautiful songbirds surrounding sing Lush green fields toward the forest...

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Oct 23, 2021

Dream a New World

Venus brilliant in the evening sky Floating above pink shaded clouds Separated by ghostly strips of misty blue Reaching above verdant...

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Oct 17, 2021

I Am

I am an anchor of love I am a harbor of calm I am a light in the darkness I am a sacred psalm I am a lover of beauty I am a healing balm...

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Oct 12, 2021

Snap Crackle Pop

Snap Crackle Pop Dance the beebop Complex variations Multiple sensations Crazy iterations Opposing nations What’s goin’ on Oligarchy con...

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Oct 9, 2021

Dive into the Darkest Sea

Seven days and seven nights Months come and go endlessly Until we turn off the lights We are engaged actively When we rest and go to...

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Oct 5, 2021

Enter Your Heart in Sacred Trust

In times of intense energy When those around us cannot see The obvious that we perceive So easy is it to deceive Enter your heart in...

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Sep 29, 2021

The Garden Rejoices

The garden rejoices with the rain Nourishment from above and below As water kisses the terrain The earth swells and seeds grow A...

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Sep 21, 2021

Light The Torch

Tears for our festering wounds Exacerbated by the madness of war War on each other War on drugs War on terrorism War on disease War on...

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Sep 15, 2021

Promise of Life

Walking out onto the calm bay I see the world a different way To the east sunrise greets the day To the west are clouds dark and grey...

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Sep 11, 2021

9/11 - Fear, War, Control

9/11 Hidden in plain sight We drove her to the airport in September Two weeks of fun in Bali, I remember We hugged and laughed, tearily...

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Sep 3, 2021

In a Temple By the Sea

Painting by Kuntal Desai In a temple by the sea Stands a frangipani tree Branches twisting and fertile Flower fragrances beguile Buffeted...

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Aug 30, 2021

Storms Rage

Strong winds blowing from the south Bearing cool air through bare branches Leaves long gone as trees adapt Letting go, gathering life...

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Aug 24, 2021

Unconditional Love

Magnificence and majesty Unconditional love and ecstasy Inspiration birthing creation Uplifting souls in elation Expansive and diving...

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Aug 18, 2021

Deep in the Heart

Deep in the heart, the mystery What miracles inside of me That open gates and show the way Into worlds where light and love play...

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Aug 11, 2021

Molten as my Heart’s Desire

Sunbeams awaken the sky Light defined against the blue Announcing angels up on high Blessing Earth with love that’s true Such beauty and...

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Aug 7, 2021

Nightmare

If I hold my breath long enough will time be frozen and dissolve? Why does my heart tremble at the unexpected? Shall I run away, bury...

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Jul 28, 2021

Open My Heart & Fly Free

Black forest canopy Silhouettes in front of me Etched into the steel blue sky Before the sun rises high Warmth as shadows turn to light...

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Jul 23, 2021

Devastation & Destruction

Devastation & destruction Storms, floods, fires of life disruption Oh this intricate travesty Wrapped up in such great majesty Nature’s...

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Jul 20, 2021

Beloved of the Universe

The human race is evolving Great challenges before us now Old ways are slowly dissolving New fields appear for us to plow Uncertainty is...

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Jul 14, 2021

Creation Vast

Creation vast, a mystery How does it fit inside of me? In all the world the tallest tree The very top I cannot see How much farther...

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Jul 10, 2021

With Love as Your Captain

When you look around, what do you see? People acting in harmony? Joyful, loving and living free? Or are they chained in misery Minds...

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Jul 4, 2021

The Way Home

The world heart within my heart Within the Universe, all creation Deeper than the deepest sea Higher than the sky is high Free of all my...

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Jun 28, 2021

The Chorus of Life

There are days when Earth stands still Flat ocean etched by subtle currents Marsh hens dart across ponds of freshly planted rice Trees...