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Thank you Gordy, HeinzS and ET1...you are truly appreciated.

Tom

Truly spoken

No matter the cloth you dress him in; No matter the design you give his face; No matter the winds that lift waves beyond the sands; No matter the war dead filling this place... God Is Dressed in the mists of mystery. God is An ethereal image of grace. God is The shelter beyond life's furies. God is ...

It is what we choose:
Gain or continue to lose.
Some choose to be fools



Tom

A first step on the road home, it is a waking dream many have had, it is a saving dream for which many have bled. It is a dream by which reality is made of.
It is a well written dream.

Tom

You brought the verses into focus and clarity for me.
Thank you.

Tom

I am left with a feeling of breathlessness after reading this well scripted testimony to the true nature of this world's "truths", and also of relief and joy at the understanding of a real truth that brings peace and calm within each of us without pain but only with mercy.


Tom

Thank you Mellen12 and Poetipiers for your kind words. Monday, the 23rd, was the 7th anniversary of when my wife finally found peace and release from this world. Acceptance has been hard and is still a difficult memory, yet the pain is numbed now thanks to being able to present these writings, and t...

Hi Moushka. When "Imsane" commented I never knew "Moushka". And when I knew "Moushka" I never realized I had re-met "ImSane". Sorry to be so late in response to your terrific added comments which were an inspiration in themselves.
Tom

sorry to be so late in responding to your kind comment, . Thank you forever and always dear sister.

Tom

The howl in its first perception Was but a murmur high in the trees As they whispered unwelcome reception Of something that could destroy their leaves. The rustling uneasiness grew up high And gradually filtered past branches and down As what once were soft moans became cries As destroyed leaves beg...

Primrose, sorry I missed your thoughtful comment from months ago..
I really appreciate that you would take the time.

Tom

Most excellent reading Jupe! I am surmising that the last two lines reference the rising of tides caused by the Moon's rising? Regardless, it worked that way for me.


Tom

Why, thank you Primrose.

Tom

Soular, thank you.