Author Archives: amyswords

Crawling

Posted on December 18, 2009 by amyswords

Crawling   Individually, we emerge from a web of lives entwined, complicated with our own untried dreams and naïve hopes.   Crawling across threads taut with the strength of habit and history, we learn where not to go.   We … Continue reading →

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Practical Spirituality

Posted on December 16, 2009 by amyswords

I see you, my sister, my brother – not just what covers your bones and comes from your lips – I see the soul that shines from your eyes, I feel the heart that beats inside you. I respect and … Continue reading →

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A Dream Had Me

Posted on December 12, 2009 by amyswords

Somewhere between the stars (in my eyes), a dream had me saving lucky pennies till I was rich. I’m long down that glittering road, sworn to noble purpose; good friends with hope and despair. Folks rich with the stuff of … Continue reading →

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Treasure at Hand

Posted on December 10, 2009 by amyswords

The human soul possesses four gifts: Pure love, longing, free choice, and wisdom. When employed in perfect balance, one with the other, these gifts guide us to serve the highest good in ourselves and others. While we long to love … Continue reading →

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A live heart

Posted on December 10, 2009 by amyswords

I am alive. I breathe – one, two, three breaths. Surrounded, air nourishes my body. My spirit lives because I love. I don’t have to think about what this means; love is the nourishment of my soul. Love is found … Continue reading →

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