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Tag: resilience and hope

September Fields: Susan Maria Rowley

09/11/201709/26/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

Sitting in the early September fields green snap of beans as they hit the bucket wind racing through my wild hair sunshine so gentle I toss off my hat as the accordion man plays another tune for the crickets another tune for the flies and another one for the clouds that roll by Harvest is … Continue reading September Fields: Susan Maria Rowley

Pill to Fix a Broken Soul: Stephen Sigurdson

09/11/201709/12/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

Maintaining energy and hope Is a challenge for me, I need it to cope, I miss it you see. My one wish, Would be for a dish. It would include pills, To give me everything I desire, Without any problems, I would be the one to be admired. Everybody would be the same, I would … Continue reading Pill to Fix a Broken Soul: Stephen Sigurdson

A Single Star: Robert St. Germain

09/11/201709/26/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

A single star can light up the sky, and encourage other stars to shine. The light that builds can intoxicate Like a good glass of wine. Many can be born from one, and maybe our story has just begun. Peace can start with just one thought. To this play we must create the plot. What … Continue reading A Single Star: Robert St. Germain

The Heart Calls: Richard Edwards

09/11/201709/12/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

  The sweet song of love falls from the orator's lips to call the angels It calls to thee it grasps your heart carries thee to the lover of mankind it is sweet song the beauty carries us to dream cupid's smile looks at thee can you not see the lover  you be your heart … Continue reading The Heart Calls: Richard Edwards

Lantern of Longevity: Richard Bartos

09/11/201709/26/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

I have bought a Chinese lantern recently, and it is an ornamental item of picturesque, nature, artistic and beautiful constantly, by which the lantern which is not amiss, we see the color red most dominantly, in the spectrum of the colors and with, six dragon heads at the top and also bottom, of their panels … Continue reading Lantern of Longevity: Richard Bartos

Black and White: Pamela Wain

09/11/201709/12/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

   When my days are really good I am happy, which I should When my days seem so bad I am down and really sad I am mixed up way inside Through my feelings, they can’t hide If I’m having a real good day My good feelings need to stay If I lose them to … Continue reading Black and White: Pamela Wain

John Oross: Beat of my Heart

09/11/201709/12/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

Don’t you hear what I hear? Can you truly feel the rhythm? It is the beating of my heart! Can you see what I see? Don’t you see into my eyes? They are windows into my soul! I have been truly waiting For someone: that’s you To enter my life And make me whole. For … Continue reading John Oross: Beat of my Heart

Rambling #3: Jan McCartney

09/11/201709/26/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

When you get to crying and you feel low down And the sunlight’s fading and the grass is brown Don’t you know you just have to get down on your knees And pray to God that soon you might seize Your grasp on the lifeline that’s dangling there, That soon you might begin, once more, … Continue reading Rambling #3: Jan McCartney

Outpouring: James Adamson

09/11/201709/12/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

To the Glory of God To Gwyneth   Love offers no obstacle for its truth to be known running toward each other for miles away is only an opportunity. To know our face in a mirror. No greater truth is known about your love if you climb a mountain. Yet you are known more truly. … Continue reading Outpouring: James Adamson

Angel: Cassandra Kulay

09/11/201709/12/2017 ~ kaleidoscopeonline

If I were an angel, I would rise above all pain. I would be a part of the atmosphere in sun, snow and rain. If I were an angel, I would care but not too much. I would have total freedom. I would share complete love. If I were an angel, I would see the … Continue reading Angel: Cassandra Kulay

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