by MelinaMeza | Mar 24, 2021 | Poetry
To fling my arms wideIn some place of the sun,To whirl and to danceTill the white day is done.Then rest at cool eveningBeneath a tall treeWhile night comes on gently,Dark like me—That is my dream!To fling my arms wideIn the face of the sun,Dance! Whirl! Whirl!Till the...
by MelinaMeza | Feb 20, 2021 | Poetry
Are you looking for me? I am in the next seat.My shoulder is against yours.You will not find me in the stupas, not in Indian shrinerooms, nor in synagogues, nor in cathedrals:not in masses, nor kirtans, not in legs windingaround your own neck, nor in eating nothing...
by MelinaMeza | Feb 20, 2021 | Poetry
MEDITATIONJust as there is a space between the clouds in the sky,There is a space between your thoughts.This space is the doorway to the divine.Breathe consciously with total awareness.Slow down your breathing until you can see a little space – a gap.That gap is most...
by MelinaMeza | Feb 20, 2021 | Poetry
MADE FROM BONE – FROM REDUCED TO JOYWhen I can be the truth, It grows more and more clear.When it is necessary to tell the truth.That is, when I have access to the place within me that is lighted, I don’t have to speak heatedly.I can just give away warmth.When I...
by MelinaMeza | Mar 24, 2021 | Poetry
Keeping Quiet Now we will count to twelveand we will all keep still.For once on the face of the earth,let’s not speak in any language,let’s stop for a second,and not move our arms so much.It would be an exotic momentwithout rush, without engines;we would...
