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The Great Light

( Om Kids Yoga ) The great light goes out on one side and comes up on the other as the eartH calls down its fullness of Love. Unreturned affection wheezes on both sides of the sun and the moon as I forget myself and scatter blood about in a sacrifice of self. I see well enough to recognize the sight and sound of my own shattering bones, well enough to know my fetid use is poisoning Love, so why do I squint in the daylight in my eagerness to catch a glimpse of Love? Love’s the last thing I'd recognize when the eartH lets slip her wrath. I see well enough, alright. Well enough to plunge down into the shrieking agony of my own design. Love, help... Boom! Shrieking Mother! Boom! The great light goes out on one side and comes up on the other… © 2011 by mark prime About Om Kids Yoga Yoga is a philosophy, not a religion. However, while developing their bodies and minds through yoga, children will be exposed to cultural and religious stories from all over the world thr

Our Fleeting Peace (Head-Line Poetry)

Are We Infecting Mars With Our Germs? We fret about what’s overhead, what’s intangible for most humans, yet we continue to annihilate what’s beneath our feet. We abuse The Mother without so much as attempting to connect it to our own quickening death. Infecting Mars will only matter if we draw a line_________________in our minds eye _____________from the earth_________________________to the red planet. It matters most that we see our own infection, see it before Mother says_______“Enough!”… World leaders react as battle rages in Libyan capital Rise up freedom fighters! Libya, Somalia, America, Palestine, Haiti, Earth! Cry freedom to the heavens, wail it across the globe! Speak of love! Howl for peace! Weep for freedom! Freedom’s gait is slow, man’s gait is swift. Israel and Hamas agree Gaza truce Despite the dictionary, the word truce is not the same as the word peace . Truce is not the same as love . Truce is not the same as freedom . Truce has become synonymous