navwin » Archives » Open Poetry #33 » Listening
Open Poetry #33
Post A Reply Post New Topic Listening Go to Previous / Newer Topic Back to Topic List Go to Next / Older Topic
1slick_lady
Member Ascendant
since 2000-12-22
Posts 6088
standing on a shadow's lace

0 posted 2004-08-02 04:12 PM



Listening


I need the silence
at times
so I can hear
what is important


© Copyright 2004 Helen Chambers - All Rights Reserved
Martie
Moderator
Member Empyrean
since 1999-09-21
Posts 28049
California
1 posted 2004-08-02 05:02 PM


Helen

Me too...So well experessed!

Margherita
Member Seraphic
since 2003-02-08
Posts 22236
Eternity
2 posted 2004-08-02 05:05 PM


Precisely!

A wise reminder.
Love, Margherita

Broken
Member
since 2000-03-12
Posts 271
The woods
3 posted 2004-08-02 08:43 PM



Very true, and nicely written.

~Broken~

"Base not your joy upon the deeds of others, for what is given can be taken away."

Peter Steele

Susan
Member Ascendant
since 2004-03-27
Posts 5104
walking the surreal
4 posted 2004-08-02 09:45 PM


Very well said, and then there are those times when the silence makes us hear too much and we long for the noise of distraction.

Susan

Happiness isn't something that happens to you, it's created from within you.  Joy is a state of mind.

iliana
Member Patricius
since 2003-12-05
Posts 13434
USA
5 posted 2004-08-02 11:20 PM


ME TOO!  Great thought penned......jo
passing shadows
Member Empyrean
since 1999-08-26
Posts 45577
displaced
6 posted 2004-08-03 12:31 PM


yeah...we all do
yet some people don't realize that

you've taught another lesson here

Ericc
Member Elite
since 2003-01-31
Posts 4178

7 posted 2004-08-03 02:17 PM


"Silence is the only voice of God"
Herman Melville.


Beautiful!

Eric

Post A Reply Post New Topic ⇧ top of page ⇧ Go to Previous / Newer Topic Back to Topic List Go to Next / Older Topic
All times are ET (US). All dates are in Year-Month-Day format.
navwin » Archives » Open Poetry #33 » Listening

Passions in Poetry | pipTalk Home Page | Main Poetry Forums | 100 Best Poems

How to Join | Member's Area / Help | Private Library | Search | Contact Us | Login
Discussion | Tech Talk | Archives | Sanctuary