Archive for the ‘Inspirational Poetry’ Category

        Courage Courage is the price which life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release From little things;     Knows not the livid loneliness of fear nor mountain heights, where bitter joy can hear The sound of wings.     How can life grant us boon of living, compensate For

In Those Years In those years, people will say, we lost track of the meaning of we, of you we found ourselves reduced to I and the whole thing became silly,ironic, terrible: we were trying to live a personal life and, yes, that was the only life we could bear witness to   But the great dark birds of history screamed and plunged into our personal weather They were headed so

The Way It Is There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread. But it is hard for others to see. While you hold it you can’t get lost. Tragedies happen; people get hurt or die; and you suffer and get old. Nothing you do can stop time’s unfolding. You don’t eve