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You don't have to be a Christian to be a follower of Jesus.  Being a spiritualist does not interfere with any religion's basic teachings.  You can learn about spiritualist principles off the Christian Spiritualist Temple website.  The principles have been modified slightly to account for incorporating Jesus' teachings with spirituality. This poem was written before … Continue reading Spiritual Poetry – Moving Forward on the Spirit Path

Smoke Ring is all about the relationship of a heroin addict to heroin.  The poem is semi-pornographic, which is fitting because heroin creates an obscene relationship with the user.  At the time I wrote this in 1972, I had a friend name Fox that was an extremely gifted artist and a heroin addict.  He read … Continue reading Spiritual Poetry – Smoke Ring

It is hard to understand the changing roles that we experience throughout our lives.  Nature is a great teacher if we keep our eyes and mind open.  The situations and stations of our lives can change in a moment. Predators and Victims I am the hawk; floating, soaring, drifting high in the winter sky. I … Continue reading Spiritual Poetry – Predators and Victims

As we grow older, we all face the loss of parents and friends.  I called my Dad every day, usually early in the morning.  It was a ritual that we enjoyed.  When he passed, I became more aware of how my Mom was doing.  She and the rest of the family always expected that she … Continue reading Spiritual Poetry – Change of Scenery

This is a time when people feel powerless and helpless in the face of the constant barrage of fear mongering by the press, news channels and the government terrorist wolf cries.  We each have the capability of changing the world.  We are all here for the purpose of becoming better human beings. You Are the … Continue reading Spiritual Poetry – You Are the Shining Light

Each person walks on their own unique journey along the Spirit Path.  This journey is complex, and requires constant vigilance lest we stray from our desired objectives. Walking on ice requires similar vigilance lest we fall. Walking on Ice Each step is unknown beneath the snow on ice. Each step requires total attention to our … Continue reading Spiritual Poetry – Walking on Ice

Having a family member or loved one pass often creates sadness in those left behind.  While the body has been abandoned by the spirit, that spirit continues.  The poem Condolences helps explain what happens after the passing. Condolences It is hard to find the words to somehow lessen the loss that we feel when a … Continue reading Spiritual Poetry – Condolences

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