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“A mouse would solve this handily, / except I like to probe unknowns / and be amazed by what I find / along the corners of your mind. / Wherever you will let me start, / l love to learn your ways by heart. (from Amazed)”

Love Mind Heart Poetry Poem Mice Labyrinth Mazes Mouse Maze

Book:The Humbling and Other Poems

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“With one glove off, you trace the heavens, / fingers full of reverence... (from Stargazers on a Winter's Night)”

Poetry Universe Stars Sky Poem Winter Starlight Stargazing Stargazers Consellations

Book:The Humbling and Other Poems

Source: The Humbling and Other Poems

“I'm just a student, one who sees / the paradox of Socrates, / to understand I do not know / and yet enlighten as I go.”

Philosophy Poetry Learning Humility Enlightenment Poems Humbling Socrates Humbled

Book:The Humbling and Other Poems

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“Beyond the rambling waterfalls, / the thunders mumbling in their sleep, / and crickets with encrypting trills, / the dialogues run far and deep / throughout the forests most ignore: / the histories of all that crawls... (from Conversations with Gaia)”

Earth Poetry Nature Poem Forests Trees Thunder Waterfalls Gaia

Book:The Humbling and Other Poems

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“Let blessings only dwell here, yes, / not one phantasm of the past, / for now begins the exorcism / evicting darkness at long last. (from Renovation of a Soul)”

Light Past Poetry Darkness Poem Present Blessings Souls Exorcism Spiritual Renewal

Book:The Humbling and Other Poems

Source: The Humbling and Other Poems

“Old foliage ignores the anxious sun / since dismal winds convince each brittle branch / to hold no moment closely or too long / now shadows spread and all turns silhouette. / But then she smiles, reviving life with light, / and hope may spring eternal one more night. (from April, Autumnal)”

Life Light Death Poetry Fall Hope Dying Poem Autumn Leaves

Book:The Humbling and Other Poems

Source: The Humbling and Other Poems