Poems
A page for those of you who are inspired by poems or feel like a bit of poetic inspiration. I've included the links below. Please visit again soon, as I hope to keep on adding to this list. Thanks to all the great hearts/minds that wrote these words. Enjoy!

"And for no reason". A poem by Hafiz, the 14th century Sufi Mystic.

"Deep Peace". Celtic blessing.

"In Beauty". A Navajo Indian Prayer of the Second Day of the Night Chant (anonymous)

"Keeping Quiet". A poem by Pablo Neruda, 20th century Chilean writer and politician.

"Kindness". A poem by Naomi Shihab Nye, Palestinian/American poet and novelist.

"Square Peg". A poem by Vessantara, my Buddhist friend and teacher. I would also recommend his book "Meeting the Buddhas", if you're interested in learning more about the myths, symbols and imagery of Buddhism. Click here to find out more.

"Today, like every other day..." A poem by Rumi, the 13th century Mystic

"When death comes". A poem by Mary Oliver, American poet.