by Lesley | Feb 9, 2026 | courage, Creativity, Surrender |
This world is a fashion show. You put on that dress, that suit, and strut down the runway, Fully believing the costume is you, is truth, but over time that style you so invest in becomes silly, past tense, like those 1980s shoulder pads you only laugh at today. Then...
by Lesley | Nov 19, 2014 | Devotion, materialsim, reincarnation, Soul, Surrender |
Oh crab with no permanent home you know truth that we inhabit shell after shell only as a means to our true identity. You shed your home so readily. As you grow you take up a new conch or snail abode. Only the Beloved can ease my grip on this temporary...
by Lesley | May 20, 2014 | consciousness, courage, Devotion, karma, passage, reincarnation, Sound |
Please enjoy this poem and image by Ariana Harley Naked on the Throne I have worn the costume of politician beggar housewife doctor of killer soldier cook and thief. You have known me as mother lover child stranger. But I don’t want to play Halloween any longer....
by Lesley | Apr 30, 2014 | consciousness, courage, Creativity, Devotion, journey |
A poem from my friend Michael Hock: Row Your Boat Yes, it is far, then it’s close. Who one is recedes as one draws near. As if first one climbs a steep way, then discovers one has wings, or deaf forever, one awakens to the heartbeat thrum of a butterfly, and why do...
