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Propheteering?

Prophet Tears   Put your faith in me, I promise that I’m Right: let me lead you out of the desert, Out of the wilderness, where no more hurt Puts its heavy load on your back, like Time. Harken to … Continue reading

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The Hudson’s Bay Company in Canada started in London

Beaver House, Revisited   Recently I visited Hudson’s Bay’s Ancient home in the middle of London. Dangers of the wild, the strength of the gun Inspired the fur traders’ foreign forays: Searching for beaver pelts all of their days; Seeking … Continue reading

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Spiritual Dice

Numerically Speaking   Key-stone to the system is the cipher: A zero growth from no-thing, to be sure; Before too long, starts an inner-lifer, Becomes a lonely one, quite singular. A twin for company, the second one Links with the … Continue reading

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Hieroglyphics

Hieroglyphics   Recordings from the annuls of the past, Engraved on pillars of stone and cement, Ask how else the news could have been broadcast Down through the centuries to the present. Intuition led the decipher-ers, Not by the nose … Continue reading

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Sapphire

It’s Afire   Stories were handed down, father to son, About the properties of Sapphire stones. Perhaps the one in which Brahma intones Prayers for the first wrong deed he had done Harkens our spiritual attention In the direction of … Continue reading

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The Harvest

The Harvest   Metaphysically, we are the past: Each one a seed of life in the future, Trying to grow to the sun, good and pure, Ascending from the earth to which we’re cast. The reaper comes so slow, yet … Continue reading

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Reciprocal Maintenance

Over the years, I’ve come across a lot of different ideas that seemed strange at the time, only to be confirmed by other peoples’ observations and writings. Gurdjieff was one such individual whose work made me sit up and take … Continue reading

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Heavenly Maiden

In the first year after I moved to England, I met my very first business partner. She was an Aquarian like me, and her approach to Astrology was more focussed on the spiritual side. Along the way, we got close … Continue reading

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Bread and Wine

Some titles seem to lend themselves to repetition. Such was the case for Bread and Wine. In the first poem, I was trying to encapsulate ideas I gained from Madame Blavatsky’s The Secret Doctrine. In the second one, I was … Continue reading

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Flight of a Canada Goose

The book Jonathan Livingston Seagull made such an impression on me when I read it. I could identify with the main character, so I thought maybe I should write something that echoed my Canadian identity. (I hope Bob and Doug … Continue reading

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