Intrinsic Heart

A Pause in Our Song Someone in deep grief rings a bell in a field where no one can hear. It makes the birds pause in their song and the willows slouch a little closer to the ground. She just...

I Am Running Into a New Year i am running into a new year and the old years blow back like a wind that i catch in my hair like strong fingers like all my old promises and it will...

All things are too small to hold me, I am so vast  In the Infinite I reach for the Uncreated I have touched it, it undoes me wider than wide Everything else is too narrow You know this well, you...

This is the time of hidden regeneration. Mist hangs above the ground. Frost forms on open fields. The tree is still. It stands alone and quiet. In the darkness of the early morning, nature is asleep. There is no movement...

THE HARDEST BLESSING If we cannot lay aside the wound, then let us say it will not always bind us. Let us say the damage will not eternally determine our path. Let us say the line of our life will...

LOVE AFTER LOVE The time will come when, with elation, you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror, and each will smile at the other’s welcome, And say, sit here. Eat. You will love again...