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Seek
From the depths
The Shadows
Reach
The sun's enriching rays.
Yearn
From dark despair
Seek the promised
Light
Know the warmth denied.
See
What was once hidden
In a sandstone crypt
Revealed
Truth of life lived.
Celebrate
Achieving the impossible goal
Bask in the sun
Atop
The canyon walls.
J. Binford-Bell
July 2011
very cool.
ReplyDeleteLove this very strong first stanza..
ReplyDeleteBeautiful picture and the words give it life.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful poem about life. Nicely done!
ReplyDeleteA lovely piece on what one should look as the goal of humanity's thriving
ReplyDeleteEmpowering piece, thank you.
ReplyDeletelove it, well penned.
ReplyDeleteshort and powerful.
I will be traveling to Santa Fe this fall; NM is a magical place, one I enjoy periodically for an artistic and spiritual boost. I'm attending Upaya Zen Center & writing workshop with Natalie Goldberg. Would it be possible to visit your studio? I enjoy your work!
ReplyDeleteI like this poem very much :)
ReplyDeleteYes, Monica, my studio is open to the public. I have regular hours and also am open by specific appointment.
ReplyDeleteMy business e-mail for anyone that wants to contact me about my art studio is jacqui@binford-bellstudio.com.
wonderful. i took a feeling of learning from the past. loved it.
ReplyDeletewhat sweet words of inspiration!!! thankkk you! :) enjoy the potluck!!!
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The shadows seek the light and the light reveals the truth. Well penned.
ReplyDeleteA beautiful, true poem. Well done.
ReplyDeleteI don't think I've been to your blog before. Wonderful! Your artwork is stunning.
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