The Other Shore

The Journey

The start of the journey The first stage Unaware, unconscious No morality or compassion Selfishness abounds Physical and egotistic desires

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Liberation

Put me in a dungeon For the rest of my life All I want to be free of Is my anger and strife Put me in a coffin And bury me deep down

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Breath

Observing you I learnt a lot For you are the bridge Between the world and me There is a cinema Running in my head You are fast or slow

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Dust To Dust

A ball of cotton Solitary Falls to earth Turns into dust A caterpillar Weaving a cocoon The silk strands broken Turning to shreds

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Thought

The dancer learns the steps Thinks through the moves But during the dance Has to drop all thought

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Connected

Can you hear them The talk of the trees Look at them As they whisper their tales Some love company Others want to be left alone Each tree is

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Reaction

If you give a gift And I don’t accept Will it be yours Or will it be mine If you give me an insult And I don’t acknowledge Will it be yours

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Beg

As important as giving Is the art of receiving For what goes around Must come around Learning from the really humble Go around with a beggin

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Be Kind

The richest lady I met With not much, she gave How could her wealth be meagre When her heart was an ocean Many poor people did I meet With a

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Be a Hypocrite

To be blissful Be a hypocrite One set of rules for you And another for the other If one speaks a lie Judge him not

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Beware

Be aware as you walk Be aware as you sit Be aware as you breathe Be aware as you chat Be aware of your thoughts Be aware of your feelings...

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Give

Are you stressed Are you unhappy Just give It helps numb the pain Are you depressed Are you upset Just give It helps boost the brain Are...

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Prayer

I believe in Christ And I pray to him My prayers are answered And I am convinced he is the only one And his is the only faith I believe...

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Forgive

Forgive, not because, you are supreme Forgive, for holding on, is not worth it Forgive, for you do not, the other a favour, Forgive, for...

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Courage

Oh, what a brave man! Tank Man Anonymous he stood Solitary he faced A line of tanks His arms, shopping bags Waving In action nonviolent...

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Ear To Ear

Some words entered The right ear Moved in a maze Fired neural paths They journeyed The distance Some stayed Carving themselves The others...

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Can't Find Me

Hey there, Can you please help I can’t find me I looked everywhere But I can’t find me If I describe myself Do you think you could help I...

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Core

I was rude today I made the biggest mistake I lost all I had Oh, what ruin I brought I hug myself And tell it is alright I die every...

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Cut The Cord

My mother’s love Is so immense A thousand oceans It can fill She looked after me Caring about my need Can anyone love me Like this, I...

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