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POETRY

Only when you feel

only when you feel with your heart

The greatest power

The greatest power is to love life without clinging, without attachment, without

It's Real

All you ever hoped

Already happier

Oh, my dear one

The self is happiness

It is the true condition of the One Being-of all beings.

I am closer that that

closer than the next moment . . . when you notice

I AM Bliss

I don't have to find bliss or feel bliss,

The silence is Alive

It speaks with no voice of mind

The Burden Of Mortality

These old bones are getting really tired

The tension of recognition

There is an incredible parallel tension and understanding running throughout me, throughout my life

The world is a series of assumptions

Not a thought is true

This Experience is Ending

I am wandering in fields of old dreams

This Insatiable Need

Sometimes I can't stand this insatiable need to give people love

This is a poem or is it a feeling explanation about seeing Da

This is a poem or is it a feeling explanation about seeing Da?

This is the story of getting to the island

This is the story of longing

This joy, not suffering

There are many that have looked at the world through suffering

To My Friends Everywhere

I am surrounding you.

To Rama

Her hair, swoosh, swoosh

To the beautiful daughter of Enlightenment

My love is arising as your newly appearing form.

Touch My Hand

Touch my arm

Tucked away from the view of suspicious eyes

from the doubters

Very dark living in a rain cloud

Very dark living in a rain cloud. I watch all perceptions,

Walking in the Park of Giants

Step with You

We appear and disappear

This is the magic trick of the Divine

What i see in every face

I am the Only One to seek for

What is to be done

Nothing has been achieved

Natural Being

I am not white

New Game

Let's have fun with this one.

New granmothers

Come under my shawl together

Now that I am older I am developing a sense of history

I am more able to put things in context of what actually

Oh, To Be Self Realized

To know who I am

On Nature of Enlighmt

I see your eyes everywhere,

On the edge of living

Standing where all suffering is felt

One True Tribe

This is the time and the need for the One True Tribe to recognize itself and

One Woman_s Desire

could be another man's blues

Only meditate

All true knowing comes only from meditation

Oosie-goosie feeling

Ran into your wet factor

Peace Is

Peace is you with the open hand

Pink Sneakers

I wear pink sneakers with red shoelaces,

poem one may 22 2024

I have watched and I have seen

Poems April 2018

This is the time and the need for the One True Tribe to recognize itself and

Riding home I saw the world spinning into me

When I breathed in, it spun faster and faster

Ring is Unbroken

Precision

Robin

Red-breasted bird that shares a nest

Santosha Shakti

My twin, the loved and the lover

Saying You Are God

It is the brightest confession of

Santosha Ma mystery

What you are is the mystery

SEX WITHOUT GUILT

SAVE A LIFE!

She IS

She is a flower

She sits still

She sits still on the bench

Silence

the squeak of a bird

Silly, isn_t it_

I am not interested in teachings anymore.

Simply Happy

I have achieved nothing

So you want your own life

So you want your independence

Sometimes

you must be fair

Spirituality is not hierarchy

Spirituality is not a democracy

step through poem

Why do you withhold a real friendship with me?

Stop Now My Sister

Please take hold of my hand and look into my eyes.

Teaching was

It’s like a picture of a picture

Thank you so much

Thank you (so much) for your kindness

The Shawl

Dear Grandmothers and Grandfathers

the Adishakti Song

Me aging, you timeless

The Birth

How you cried,

The Birthday Party

Women of power come together

The Dilemma of Worship

Inside myself there is only You

The guru is your self

The Guru is your Self

The Hawk Flies

You that are seeking happiness in experience, Beware!

The Heart of a Man

is no Fear

The light seems to come from afar

The light seems to come from afar to bring us each day its gifts of sight,

The Mystery

Be cool! Don't let it come into sight

The only pursuit in life that is worth anything

that is any dam fun is . . .

The Path

that is any dam fun is . . .

The seeds of motive

The seeds of motive no longer sprout

I have learned nothing

This love is not an attainment

I have no where to go

I have no where to go and nothing to do

I Got a Sister

She is stranger than that.

I look at a rock

I look at a mountain

I never had a home

Except for the moments in your arms, my love.

I once thought I was a woman

I lived as a woman

I Play

I play! Wandering over the curves of hills and around the ponds of

I saw you

I saw you, and you were seen

I wait for my friends

I wait for my friends.

I walk with happiness

I smile always knowing

I was always hoping and looking for a very best friend

Someone that could love me in the way that I needed to learn

I will always be unsatisfied in love

Having given myself away, I am here to be filled by all the excesses of

Idealization

Sometimes, I hate the idealization of feeling’s, ideas, and thoughts.

In the Heart I lost the space of me

She never did return – only the Heart can be seen

Is anybody actually alive

Is anybody actually alive? Existing in dream worlds of physical myths.

it's all ascam

Why back down now

it's just money

Let it go

Just sittin on my bed

Just sitting on my bed in my room

Kali

Kali! Woman! Warrior!

Kill The Message

Kill The Message, Save The Messenger

Last night while watching TV

I felt your loveliness in my heart

Lay your search down

How tired you must be

Learning to Let Go

I thought I knew something,

Let's celebrate

They say you came

Left With a Job to Do

These last two years have brought forth a myriad of changes

Levitate

Laying in my bed the walls collapsed and the ceiling rose

live in this moment

I only have to live in this moment

Living on the Edge

which desire

Lizards and Snakes

eating cakes.

Looking Back

I look back

makeover

I had a makeover

Man With Freckles

The man with freckles on his back,

Man With Hats

he changes his heads.

Marada Poetry

he changes his heads.

Mediocre Blues

Hamburgers and fries

Meyer Baba has said

Meyer Baba has said, “My work is the conscious recognition of Myself in all creation.”

Mirror Images

Her form is there.

Mother Kali

Oh brother Dali

Mother's Day

Great Mother!

My Aloneness is great

I am not in it, cut off or isolated . . .

My Body Doesn_t End

My body...

My Body

is the miracle that you asked for

My Friend

My friend

My Happy Mysterious Lover

my happy mysterious lover

My heart place

My heart place; my dear one Watco

My Life Was a Movie

I dreamed my life was a movie

My love you have given and given

I took and took and took until I was all given to you

My Yearning is Over

God's love has melted me

My Students

Sisters of Light

Don't Be Defined

Don't be defined by a man's idea of you

Dream of Ellie

Little girl you hypnotized me....

Each breath speaks your name

Each breath speaks your name: Adi Da . . . Adi Da

Enlightenment has no value or purpose in this world of special me attainments

Enlightenment has no value or purpose in this world of special me attainments.

Enlightenment without enlightenment

Enlightenment without Enlightenment is the realization of most

East Coast Bird

An east coast bird flew in from the west coast

Enlightenment

Enlightenment: The Understanding of only God –

Ever rest

Ever falling, ever free, ever flowing

Every night I set to dreaming

I want to avoid the mediocrity of my mind

Everyone has their wares

Everyone is out in the market everyday peddling it around everyone has got to stay alive

Everywhere and in everything you are looking for God

Everywhere and in everything you are looking for God, for union, for happiness

Excuse me

Excuse me! I know these are bad poems.

Experience is Ending

This experience and experiment are ending

eyes of doubt

What can the eyes of doubt see?

Faced with the lure of lust and power

To be the one in charge and desired . . .

Fantasy Life

Children create a fantasy life

FEMINISM IS A WAY OF LIFE

The conscious and unconscious war against women remains largely unrecognized as one of the most blatant and cruel forms of racism against a group of people .

For Deb

I just called to say I love you.

For Marianne

I made you a tape.

For Pat

Arrogance, pride

For Susan

Today a package came,

From a Dream

Sitting in a circle of X's,

Gentle Flower

unfolding my heart.

God is a Woman

If God is a woman

God is an understanding

Not a daddy man residing apart

goddess of yesterday

that is sometimes remembered but mostly forgotten

Gone Nuts

I must have gone nuts!

Heart, Courage, Honesty

the three rings of power

Hey Teacher, Hey Preacher

Where's the vision?

Hey! Psst

I gotta call them like I see them . . .

How happy God Is As we Are

No separate ones living separate existences

How I Ought To be Loved

I loved you all in my way, in the way of love.

How much credit and recognition is given

How much credit and recognition is given for the experiences of this place which is only the modification of True Reality.

I am consciousness itself

I am not a body/mind located in Consciousness

I am left here

You are left from here

I am Love

And can only be met through the

I am not an object of desire

Nor can I see you in that way

I am still alive

and living in Bliss

I am the Conscious Bright Light of Love

The Heart as I Am shines as the warmth of the

I am the deepest intimate

Any quality I can feel and be

I am the original woman

from the very beginning.

I am the Presence of the Mystery

You feel Me when the mind relaxes, when you notice

I am the spiritual Mothe

I am the Heart of each one

I am walking linked arm in arm with the Avatars of my life

My Beloved Meher Baba is holding my love on my left side

I Am Wearing The World

I am wearing the world, though I prefer to be naked and live at the heart of everyone and everything.

I Can't Come Near

I remember those sad eyes of yours

I do not look for God in the rituals and symbolism of religion

I do not look for God in the rituals and symbolism of religion

When I go inside there is no deeper place than where I am now

When I go inside there is no deeper place than where I am now

Where is my circle

I don't know how to lvoe you - you wail and complain

Where is this self everyone is referring to

Where is this self everyone is referring to?

Why can't you fall

I don't know how to love you - you wail and complain

Woman so long dejected

Woman—so long dejected

Yellow Gorilla

A game board of funny characters

A Day Too Long

It always feels like the day after.

A long

A long, long time ago

A sense of style

I am left with only a sense of style.

Abandon it

We have created ourself

Adi Da is the Bright

Adi Da is the Bright

After the Thrill is Gone

I saw your hands, your face

Again I come

Again it's the same

All alone I am here

All alone without bitterness or anger, without sadness

All sinners are my agents of Enlightenment

All saints are my agents of Enlightenment

All that was profound

All that is ordinary has become sacred.

All the religious

All the religious is finished

Aloneness

Turning the car left onto Susquehanna Lane

Always before you

I am giving myself away to you

I am a ruined woman

With nothing strapped to my back

Another day imagined

All dreamers live apart from Reality

Another day

Another day, another moment

another time is calling

Another time is calling and I want to go

you dont make it easy

I must help though you don’t make it easy

You Gave To Me

You gave me to your doubts,

You Just Ain_t Getting it

Love does not come in quantity

You know who I am

I am for you

Your beauty comes from your dignity

from knowing Who You Are

Your form

Upon meditating on your form

Apology

greatest day in herstory

As She Is

Saying you are God is not a boast

Ascended goddesses

I am with you

At some point

Will you still want me?

Awake

Good night

Be vulnerable

So you are not clever

Beautiful Mirrored Lake

You are like looking at a beautiful mirrored lake

Believe in love

I will believe in your love for me

Birthday Gifts

For my birthday I received many gifts

Book--read it

Read it.

bringing santosha ma down

Taking on the work of bringing Santosha Ma

Bristlecone Cell

Bishop 395 South

Can You Imagine The Love

Given – to bear the suffering of unlove

Confrontations

Confrontations aren't nice?

Could things be Worse_

Could things be worse or is a star being born?

Dance of the Seven Veils

The telling of the seven jokes

Dear Adi Da

Beloved as I Am. Today like any other day, here is only for the Presence of Being You/Being with You.

Do You Think I miss

The long silences of repressed emotion

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