First Light
by Russell Atkinson The spirit of life itself, you come with each new day’s rebirth, gentler than snow flakes drifting, silent as smoke, slower than the glacier creeps, inevitable as gravity or moments, you seep at each new day’s birth into my slow...The Great Silence
by Edith D. Tipple The Great Silence calls where no more is heard the cry of a whippoorwill, the gentle breeze through meadow grass, or seen the sparkling mountain brook. Dissolved in the cliff of time, all outward doors forever locked – sight, sound, touch, taste,...Turn My Mind
O Thou / Who livest in my heart / Radiant glory yet unknown
Broken Pot
Broken pot, shattered on the ground. Longing water runs to loving Source. —DHARMADAS (JON MONDAY) Dharmadas (Jon Monday) and his wife Urvasi (Anna) have been members of the Vedanta Society of Southern California for over 40 years. He is retired from the Music...The Mission: A Song on Swami Vivekananda
He sailed, and small the luggage
That he carried in his hand;
But what he carried in his heart
Was more than science, more than art.
