Author Archives: paul lathrop
Treasure
Treasures Locked away Hidden Seek them Arm in arm For together Holds special meaning But apart The treasure Is lost
Listening
Listening to the wind Rustling the leaves The birds chirp And tweet Seeing it move Across the water Feeling the wind As it rushes by Hearing it In my ears The ground Crunch Beneath my feet As I walk on All of this Against a backdrop Of silence Only As we listen
Depth of Life
Come to the sanctuary The inner sanctuary In the center In the quiet In the dark Stillness Peace Quiet Calm Rest In the heart Of the soul Deep In the cavern Of Love’s depth Waiting for you there Waiting for you To find Peace
Morning New
In the morning I come out In the quiet Morning light No hustle No bustle Or fuss Just the fresh Morning dew Everything Opening up Everything Washed New Refreshed In the peace In the quiet Still Morning light Everything Seems new
Aware
Present moment Awareness In every breath Peace Calm Happiness Aware Loving-kindness Feeling Love Every breath Awareness Breathe
Love’s Kindness
Felt In every breath In every deed Love’s kindness The highest touch The nature of life That brings life Mercy foretold On the banks Of the river Of peace
Thin Line
Thin line Between Love and hate Good and evil Enjoyment And disgust Thin line Between Hope and despair Belief And Disbelief Holding on And letting go So close Maybe two sides Of a coin Maybe so close Sometimes They are one