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Happy Solstice and Many Blessings
Happy Solstice my friend,
2 solstice poems for you!
a bit of poetry for you from me, contemplating the darkness and the light,
how we head into the dark, the fear, the path, the illumination…and come back out!
enjoy, and may this next evolution be one of beauty, light, and the sparkle of life!
The sun is a wheel that changes the seasons
Illuminating all that I am
Through thickness and thin spiraling,
Bringing me out of the dark after that deep journey within
I know it is always there, waiting for me
As I wait for it, often impatiently
I quest for it, for its continuous glance
The warmth of its knowing
With my curiosity of shifting from season to season
Renewing my faith, I sit perched, like a cat
Statuesquely holding for that inner depth to be revealed
But only I, with or without the ball of fire
Am the one to light me up, only me
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Stones aligned to illuminate the house of the dead
Placed, just so, sparkling and shimmering changes
As the sun shifts in the sky, leading the way,
As the light calls forth
I follow, knowing I”m traveling deep
Darkness begins to prevail, victorious in its heralding call
Transformation looms in that fear of the unknown
I perspire within that inky damp coolness
Heart palpitating with anxious participation
I step forward, being beckoned to ride the…