Tag Archives: Humanity

SATURDAY– RECHARGE!

Posted on November 11, 2017 by elainedanforth

Saturday. Recharge. Watch out today!– For, freed up spirits roam the low and high ways the plains, the valleys, towns and cities, thoroughfares and by ways, brightened up to call the workaday gray world’s bluff and claim for love (and … Continue reading →

Posted in Days of the Week, Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Assemble, Brighten, Friends, Humanity, Joy, Loved Ones, Re-assemble, Recharge, Saturday, Spirits | Leave a comment

WHEN YOU’RE SURE YOU CAN’T

Posted on November 2, 2017 by elainedanforth

When you’re sure it’s really you who can’t, your wherewithal is poor, the sense of it makes you so blue you cannot even rant or throw a tant rum one down, nor none such stuff, those damned thoughts, emotions so … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Belief, God, Hope, Humanity, Humankind, Inability, Man, Outlook, Powerless | Leave a comment

LONELY ON THE JOURNEY

Posted on July 13, 2016 by elainedanforth

Loneliness. . . as sad as death, or even more. . . a restlessness, and underlying lack of comfort, while being in this single moment, feeling in this single breath, yearning, thinking that to be in company– with just anyone, … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged Breath, Comfort, Company, Death, Friends, Humanity, Loneliness, Lonely, Restlessness | Leave a comment

THE OPPORTUNITY

Posted on May 20, 2016 by elainedanforth

Will I find me the opportunity in the operating system? Will I blindly beg for immunity, so I can diss all pursuit of my serenity and bypass it, with my own liberal permission? Will I be inclined to ignore the … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Air, Animals, Cell phones, Connection, Earth, Humanity, Laptops, Life, Opportunity, Plants, Remote communication, Senses, Serenity, Technology, Trees, Water | Leave a comment

SHE NEVER SAID AN UNKIND WORD

Posted on May 12, 2016 by elainedanforth

She never said an unkind word to anyone. My clever head finds that a little weird and maybe not much fun. Though, really, on the other hand, it lights a sector of my mind, blazes novel trails ahead, where can … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Angers, Beginning, Fears, Heart, Humanity, Kindness, Life, Love, Mind, Reaching out, Seeing, Smile, Speak no evil, Wants | Leave a comment

FLY THAT FLAG!

Posted on March 24, 2016 by elainedanforth

Fly that flag! Sew together colors that stay fast in any kind of wind or rain or weather! Yes, raise it high! So that people see it far and wide! Craft it of your deepest soul and the treasures that … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Colors, Earth, Flag, Humanity, Joy, Love, Oneness, Peace, Unity | Leave a comment

THE HUMAN DAY

Posted on February 9, 2016 by elainedanforth

White screen’s aglow. The day lags longer than the day. . . Our heart beats a little hard in a gear that’s low. Here and there, the dandelion crop bursts out a yellow top, as springtime’s early face begins to … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Day, Growth, Humanity, Joy, Learning, Life, Love, Pain, Sky, Sun | Leave a comment

HEAR ME

Posted on November 18, 2015 by elainedanforth

Hear me. . . When last we spoke, I let your view into my skull– it sank my hopes deep in my heart and left a big, dark empty hole, and now I see you don’t remember me at all– … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Earth, Hearing, Hope, Humanity, Invisible, Perfect, Seeing | Leave a comment

VANITY OF VANITIES

Posted on July 9, 2014 by elainedanforth

Vanity of vanities, all is vanity. . . in the struggle to rise above the level where you’ve been stifled, muzzled. . . so you might pierce through fallow strata where natural love was somehow muddled, trapped and rendered barren. … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Prayer | Tagged Basis, Bounteous, Everyone, Fallow, Feeling, Fruitful, Harvest, Hope, Humanity, Level, Life, Long-lived, Mind Body, Muzzled, Opening, Peace, Pierce through, Poetry, Reaching out, Reap, Rise above, Sanity, Stand a chance, Stifled, Strata, Struggle, Sympathy, Thought, Vanity of vanities all is vanity, Wholeness | Leave a comment

CHIRP! THE CALL TO CHEW

Posted on May 13, 2014 by elainedanforth

CHIRP! The peep from one of many summer birds importuning me to chew. . . this, unlike us, they cannot really do. . . each kind of bird wears a beak designed unique for its own circumstance and breed from … Continue reading →

Posted in CHEWING, Poetry, Seasons, Summer | Tagged Appreciation, Beaks, Birds, Brain, Call, Cheer, Chewing, Chirp, Curiosity, Eating, Fish, Food, Humanity, Jaws, Life, Mind Body, Poetry, Seagull, Teeth, The Call, Watching | Leave a comment