Elfie | November 27, 2009
In the morn when I awake Sand of sleep from eyes do shake, Like virgin birth, the day embrace Fleeting thoughts of dreams no trace. In the morn, I now arise Anticipate each new surprise, What will I do, who will I be? Which role to play from inside me? In the morn my soul [...]
Elfie | November 27, 2009
What is a tree? The trunk: The power of our convictions and faith The branches: The many facets of our soul yet to be realized. The leaves: The fabric of our ideas, each perfect in their unique shape, Expressing the intricate lacework of what we each are. So, as we walk by a grove of [...]
Elfie | November 27, 2009
Dedicated to my daughter, Jackie Who are you my own girl child? That I’ve known you for all time, A part of who I may have been In another life so fine. For since your birth our souls reached out From inner realms not known, And recognized an old, old friend Awareness not yet shown. [...]
Elfie | November 27, 2009
The storm it grew, its seed was small A breeze at first and that was all, The restless leaves bounced just a mite ‘Neath pale blue skies where clouds hung light. The air it felt a stillness grow A silent pondering, sure and slow, As blades of grass like sentinels stood And insects crept beneath [...]
Elfie | November 27, 2009
The lantern sat upon a shelf Now dimmed with grime and dust, Its wick not seen, it ‘twas so small Its base now cracked with rust. But ‘twas a time that it was new Its metal shiny, bright, Glowing on a window ledge Its flame pure blue and white. Had traveled far, from east to [...]
Elfie | October 27, 2009
Upon a hilltop, swept by winds A lonely flower grew, Bravely braced between two rocks So small that no one knew. At its birth it looked about The barren hills so high, Wondering how it could survive Or should it even try. Sending timid roots beneath The ground caked hard and dry, She found a [...]