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Channel: Excerpts from Book 3 “Death and Other Possibilities”– Allison Grayhurst
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Seeing Shadows

. Seeing Shadows .  The light that enters as a letting go of what was once so beautiful, illuminates the burnt and lifeless seeds, says to the dark ache – I will love                          I will...

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Lifted

. Lifted . On my shoulder I feel the weight of many years being licked into oblivion. I feel a new being being born in my shoes. And in the bardo-crossing, I have tasted the anguish of change, have...

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When Sleep Will Not Come

. When Sleep Will Not Come . The coldness behind too much pain. The 4 am breakdown and the lost chance of starting all over again. Breathing is hard, is not what you expected as a child when thinking...

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Stale Goodbye

. Stale Goodbye . From the caverns of this and that belief I am pulled like from a dream into waking. One seeing locked into the pattern of my mind like true love is locked, singular and for all time....

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A Moment of Clarity

. A Moment of Clarity . I dreamt I met you by the river, washing your hair under the Jordan sun. I dreamt you looked like no extraordinary man, as those around you shone. When I said Yes to your common...

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The Road Has Chosen

. The Road Has Chosen . I hear the whisper of change rush around my bones. I am called out of the personal into the deep breath of release. In my home a child’s wonder is uncovered and the rich lips of...

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My Love is Waiting

. My Love is Waiting . In the bald winter where only the cold grows, my love is waiting. Strands of sorrow like straw stream from his fingertips, and his clothes are the shade of indigo, resurrected by...

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Spiral

. Spiral . .                                                             I have gone before                       on the phobic path                                   and in the shallow river....

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In Time

. In Time  .  . The mutual condition of our heritage. The thump-thump in your thigh. Thin as a warrior of Japanese fortune and eyes rustling like wool in the wind.   At bed time, the cockroaches are my...

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Within This Hour

. Within This Hour  .  . I needed you like someone hunted, strumming my fear on the stems of weeds. I crept like a lizard through cornfields and rainforests waiting for your evasive eyes to wake and...

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