A Soul’s Praise to Her Creator

A Soul’s Praise to Her Creator

by Eija Paatero When there was no hope     You saved me When I could not forgive myself     You forgave me When I was angry at you or feared you     You stripped me of those lies When I was thinking about the futility of my...
Secret of the Himalayas

Secret of the Himalayas

By Carol Brenner High in the Himalayas hidden from false eyesUpon the peaks where glistens the brilliance of the sunA Master and his Chelas form a circle, meditating on the One Unknown to the masses, impervious to the coldThis band of brothers have no need for...
A Gopi’s Lament

A Gopi’s Lament

By Carol Brenner I peeked inside my heart todayWas Krishna hiding there?I wasn’t sure I’d find Him(Not that He doesn’t care)He plays hide and seek with meI’m not sure where He goesBut when He’s gone a shadow fallsAnd then I feel alone The woes they come, the woes they...
Where Writers Look for Free Images

Where Writers Look for Free Images

By Mitchell Stukaloff Consider adding an image to your blog post or writing project to spark interest. As an example, the image used for this article was free to use. Five sites that offer free images are pretty-linked** below. You are likely to find others. Adobe...
The Secret of Francis Bacon’s Birth

The Secret of Francis Bacon’s Birth

By Carol Brenner Listen, my children, and you shall hear About Francis Bacon and Will Shakespeare Bacon is Will and Shakespeare is Bacon He wrote all those plays, and I’m not fakin’ Born a king to the Queen of the day Hid in a box, he was carried away By Elizabeth’s...