Belonging everywhere, belonging nowhere
There is a certain romanticism In belonging everywhere At home in every town, every city, every square To be welcomed by everyone Dispensing with the universal stare Warmly embraced, brought in to bosom Brother, that’s what you are to me There is a certain wonderment In belonging just nowhere No claim to any land , […]
Some days are just for quiet
Some days are just for quietA gentle reckoningA time to be silent stillSo the contemplation can begin It’s when some change has just begunWhen there has been a rock-rollin’When differences doth surroundAnd it’s difficult to settle in Taking some time out for quietIs the right true bravest wayIs it any use to get lostand caught […]
The day is what you make of it
The day is what you make of it but sometimes it is more when demands and expectations are greater than all the energies we have in store And when the day is unfolding In a way that is just hard Take a breather, sit it out Wait for rolling waves to depart And when your […]
Sleep dearie sleep
Monday 19th Sept 2022: Queen Elizabeth was laid to rest in a State Funeral that was attended by Kings and Queens and State Leaders from all around the world. It was at her own request that Sleep Dearie Sleep, a traditional bagpipe piece will be played by the Queen’s Piper ended the service. And as the […]
Finding magic in every day
There’s magic in every day That no one tells you of Secret stores of kindness Of tolerance and of love There’s magic in every day That seems hidden all away But it really is all out there Just waiting for us to choose There’s a magic in every day In sight for all to see […]
the ‘god’ i believe in
“I spell ‘god’ with a small ‘g’ because I do not believe in him, but I love to swear by him.” ~Anais nin When I read Anaïs Nin’s quote recently, it really made me question what exactly my thoughts or beliefs were of God. Being raised in a multi-cultural, multi-religious country, my own concept of […]
Believe in yourself (I)
Believe in yourself In all the things that you do In the dreams that fulfil you In your joyful wishes too Believe in yourself In spite of all that’s been said The can’ts and the nays All because they’re afraid Believe in yourself Even when things go wrong For that’s precisely when The doubting feels […]
Each Moments Choosing
As you go about your day today, remind yourself that in each and every moment, you are choosing. Always choosing… a smile over a frown, the ‘right’ over the ‘wrong’ action over rest, to pause instead of race. And in every moment’s choice, there is no better that can be done. A moment chosen, a […]
Stardust
Did you knowthat you tooare made of stardust? A child of the Universe,no less, made of exactlythe same stuff, as all that IS Spinning, orbiting, aligningenjoying your own space,forging your very own path. What are you waiting for?Reach out, reach up for the Stars.And fly among the heavens. 25 March 2019.