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I Cross the Universe By Peter Herget

07/10/201807/11/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

As universe among universe… Come colliding together As worlds without end Come crashing down It is only then The realization sets in That nothing is or ever was As important as us Here together for one last moment As thoughts pass on Thinking about what is to come Of us after all is settled. What … Continue reading I Cross the Universe By Peter Herget

True Surrender By John Oross

07/10/201807/11/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

Oh how I cry in true surrender To the love inside my heart so tender I think back over many yesterdays To all the love I have given away I am really waiting expectantly For my love to come back to me I have given towards many through the Shrine For I love everyone for … Continue reading True Surrender By John Oross

Myth By James Adamson

07/10/201807/11/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

To the Glory of God To Gwyneth with Love   Maybe we are supposed to learn to appreciate our ancestors God’s were those we worshipped as those reincarnated thereby eternal And it was the morals they lived by that determined that Our God is god of gods and all true worship is the same In … Continue reading Myth By James Adamson

Being Torn By Evelyn Pauline Bennett

07/10/201807/11/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

There are days where I feel safe and warm there are others where I feel torn For family and friends who have lost their way or when emotions try to lead me astray Out of these feelings I know there is a place where I can go to receive mercy and grace A place of … Continue reading Being Torn By Evelyn Pauline Bennett

Division of One By Charlaine Ballantyne

07/10/201807/11/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

The realization of watching a loved one be sick in their body, mind & spirit Takes control of thoughts, feelings & becomes motionless with every breath Denial flows as viewpoint met with feelings of disbelief and heartbreak Confusion is strong and becomes stronger with accepting the declination The hope believed in becomes a distant memory … Continue reading Division of One By Charlaine Ballantyne

Anti-Deppressants By Cassandra Kulay

07/10/201807/11/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

A river flows at my feet and Flowers float down from the air. It’s been twenty years since I Started taking anti-depressants. In the beginning, it was a miracle To me, I felt like a super-hero And not just a puddle of tears. The doctor says they blunt emotions So I don’t feel anything as … Continue reading Anti-Deppressants By Cassandra Kulay

Depression by Richard Underwood

06/10/201806/13/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

Depression can be defeating, depression can be no fun. That said, it's also fleeting you'll be better in the long run. It will build you up, in ways never expected. You'll have more resiliency, and strength you never realized. It will make you kinder, more compassionate too, molding you into a better person; a more … Continue reading Depression by Richard Underwood

Butterfly By Randy James Hoffman

06/10/201806/13/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

On the cornices of epic thought I found you thinking about equality and human transformation "all humans in a cocoon" you said, "Waiting to become butterflies" Some of us already have the winds refreshed our minds as we talked of higher things there goes another human sprouting some wings look,look! flying towards us another friend … Continue reading Butterfly By Randy James Hoffman

The Moving By Peter Herget

06/10/201807/05/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

Minds ponder Eyes wander Bodies always moving Trying to find proving Of what life is. Life is an Obsession, one looking For a deep possession. What is Art, without life? What is life, without Art? Art would not be without Life and life would not be without Art. To be here today would not be … Continue reading The Moving By Peter Herget

Try Again! By John Oross

06/10/201806/13/2018 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

There comes a time In everyone’s life When you are down With no way out What do you do? Do you give up? Oh no… No… You get back up And every fall Battered and bruised But to give it your all You try again You try again! Oh… I have cried real hard When … Continue reading Try Again! By John Oross

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