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The Temple of Aeb
The Temple of Aeb i. Welcome to you, most learned Leondo!. You’ve travelled far in answer to my call And am honoured by your presence here, For your repute in […]
The Light and the Fire
The Light and the Fire Pious Zarathustra – priest of Sacred Light – Preaching of his visions, (angel-brought at night), That God was best worshipped in the private heart Of each person’s conscience. Everyone is part Of this world’s existence and must challenge sin In the […]
Doubt and Faith
Doubt and Faith Doubt is a fact of life, we must admit. No-one who ever lived did not own doubt At some stage of hez life. And it seems fit That this should be; for we only find out The truth of things when […]
Optimist?
Optimist? You cannot fool me, Death, with your façade Of mystic power and stern finality. Others you may, perhaps, through grief delude For, in distraction, reason’s clarity Can be confused. Of this I am convinced; When your sly fingers steal my latest breath I’ll briefly sleep and then, refreshed, […]
What is Death?
What is Death? But what is death, Except the failing of our breath And quittance of this troubled world?. A final end?. Is death a hope To loose our mortal bonds and find Release from imperfection, pain And human grief?. […]
Holy Land
Holy Land Is this the stable crib in which was laid The new-born Christ?. And was it here they came, Those Ancient seers, who travelled far to meet And honour Him with presents rich and rare?. At this rude hut did […]
Pope John-Paul II
Pope John-Paul II (1920-2005) (Adapted from: Neknus, Canto LIII) The human spirit will accept defeat By nothing in creation which it knows. Battered it may be; brought down to its knees By the gross blows of circumstantial fate; Yet still undaunted […]
The Space Between
The Space Between We’d marvel should it prove some mind devised Planets, bright stars and complex galaxies: Placing them in relationships so fine That they, (from ancient times through to this day), Stayed recognisable upon the skies As astrological phenomena Balanced amidst unstable cosmic flux. Nor […]