Category: Poetry

Look at those birds, they are staring at me. What must it be like to fly around free? They hop through the bushes and peck at the fruit, They sing in the treetops, like whistle and flute. I glance round my cage, it’s so stark and so bare, A bell and a mirror are all […]

The best haiku poems give us a brief glimpse into one moment, but also open us up to deeper questions.   Member Eric Radcliffe has created such a haiku.  Thanks, Eric. This unploughed field, with idle scarecrowthis flat tombstonethis untaught mind. Learn more about haiku history and guidelines

Another nice poem from member Eric Radcliffe I am silent, gentle in flowing, caressing, soothing, calming.I am hard as rock, wild and crashing, reckless in dashing, splashing, cascading I am the rainbow, the snowflake, ever changing, inspiring, ever freeI am the storm, the spring shower  I am the messenger in christening, the force in nature […]

(Thanks to member Eric Radcliffe, who sent us this lovely poem, which beautifully describes the importance of each of our voices.  Thank you, Eric!) We breathe life into words when written and spoken, they become the expression of our vibration, for they speak of who we are, of the choices made, and of who we […]