NanaBear
NanaBear archive of published lines and poems on Linespedia.
"My photographic memory's out of film, I'm sad to say. Can't seem to get a picture of one thing I did today. I'm fuzzy 'round the edges about how my time was spent, So don't expect clear snapshots of m..."
"Anoint my head with sacred music, body, hands and feet,That I may leave this mortal sphere with joy and heaven greetWith calm assurance I yet live, am known - myself - as ME -And will continue to live..."
"We paint with sound, this mortal world, each movement to inspire The heart and soul and mind of man - to here fulfill desire. The rhythms pulse, vibrate, and glow, if man will only hear With more than..."
"This island, man, a stellar light adrift upon the sea of time and space continuum, a complex galaxy of systems within systems, light, harmonics, frequency attuned to truth eternal, or to static vagari..."
"Tweedle-dum and Tweedle-dee,Observers of humanity,Sit smugly as they sip their tea,Quite ignorant of how they could be.To stretch their minds 'would be a chore!'(They're apathetic at the core)Thus not..."
"Within the stillness of my soul, I hear my Father's voice, Can feel His arms surround, embrace, And in His love rejoice. Within my heart he touches me And often, moved to tears, He comforts every an..."
"The space between the lines expresses the depth of everything left unsaid within the phrase. In the heart and mind resides that which is real... that which never changes. We are not the "dust of this..."
"Sometimes I think I think a thought that's new... But it is really not. Just something that I had forgot - a thought of something I once knew. Sometimes I've thought a thought to think for fun... Whe..."
"'Tis sad, the loss, but greater stillthe 'circumstance' which guides the willof mortal man 'til he's undone...and loses that which he had won!We oft' bemoan this mortal state,yet fail to judge and her..."
"As sheets of ice lie hidden beneatha blanket of snow - one stiff, one soft -both unforgiving of anyone who mighttry to stop for a short nap; so ice ice cicles,thrown like daggers by the wind at the tr..."
"I knelt where Christ once knelt and prayed; I caught the briefest sight of all His torment, grief, and pain, within a flashing light and scarce could take it in! To witness God's beloved Son in agony..."
"We can't blame men for wanting peace; some space, security. Though it cannot be gained by shutting eyes so we won't see That history moves today, as far as we can know, determine, At a terrific pace; ..."
"What are we afraid of? What do all men fear the most?Believe it or not, it is pure joy, against which this world's hostErects its massive bulwarks. What's the culmination of all joy?According to the..."
"Philosophy, a pagan art, just causes conflagrationsWhen it is used to teach the Gospel throughout all the nations.It's practice bolsters not the truth, which needs no such adorning,And twists the mind..."
"Where, O freedom, have you fled? You're hunted round the globe.All countries have expelled you, Europe's 'stranger'; England's 'robe'Has given you a warning to depart and not return.Asylum of mankind..."
"Man can't believe in what he won't. That science has made clear. It stems, not from an ignorance but, rather, from his fear That "someone else" is in control of everything he sees. So, stubbornly, ag..."
"The pomp and circumstance of kingdoes nought but empty promise bring.For it is God who gives and takes,who life bestows and soul re-makes.The power claimed by mortal manby stratagem and devious plan,f..."
"Liars, thieves, and murderers of truth rule in the land,While the 'silent majority' still in their silence stand.The rule of law lays stripped and raped by those who lust for power;Our Constitution's ..."
"to sleep until all turmoil's gone... past night- past day - past endless dawn - until even God can't recall why He made me... the least of all. to sleep until there's nothingness... no pain - no grie..."
"Like a tiny drop of water floating over a precipice to become engulfed in the raging torrents of a Niagara Falls, a single image first imparted, cascades and splinters into myriad thoughts and long-fo..."
"Some practice being kind. It's more important than who's 'right'.The 'higher self' wants only peace - while egos want to fight.Those who 'push your buttons' are your soul-mates and best friends.They ..."
"A stranger came to a small town to visit relativeswho lived across a dusty street from where superlativefruits and vegetables were sold by a man and his wife,truck farmers, who worked hard for the nec..."
"When looking at the daffodil That sits upon my windowsill, You'd never guess how very tall It grew beside the waterfall. The willows bending for a drink Of coolest water, there, must think That I'd n..."
"Without the Spirit and intent, words are with danger fraught. As structures built upon the sand, they fall and come to naught. With only wisdom of mankind, mere words cannot express The majesty of hol..."
"Re animate the marionette,cut loose the strings that bindand would direct without consent,or freedom we can't find.The wisdom of uncertaintyleads through all fear to Light,and progress is the cherishe..."
"Someday I'll respond to truthin an appropriate way.Someday I'll connect with you.and know just what to say.Someday I'll be 'good enough'to merit more respect.Someday I'll attain my goalswhich now I ju..."
"I'll sing a lullaby... and weep with empty arms. They could not keep your soul from sleep when heaven called. I'll sing a lullaby... and weep through endless nights. With longing, seek for God to spe..."
"Before the Mistress of the Night has spun her shadowed web into a seamless dark, she fastens on it stars, lest dread undo its beauty, causing mortals her great works to shun. Then, lastly, places on t..."
"What impudence, what vain conceit, controls the mind of man To think he can now "clone" himself, contrary to God's Plan? He places all faith in himself, the "arm of flesh" supreme, And scoffs at those..."
"From pole to pole on poles we glide throughout the galaxy, in search of life on other spheres, perhaps the same as we. We dance around our globe that's bent, like actors on a stage, and leap across ..."
"We all are good, when we're asleep, as innocent as babes. But of what value is such virtue silent as the graves? Just to the extent we lull and soothe sensibilities to sleep, Do we destroy and neutral..."
"O vanity! The sieve of all good men upon the earth, Which allows pride to blind their minds to truths of greatest worth. "We must not be deceived!" they say, but is is mere excuse To trust in man, no..."
"We close the door, we judgment pass, we set the truth aside.We choose the sides and boundaries set, sit smugly and derideWhat others select for themselves. We put them in a boxAnd label them, so we'l..."
"From fear, for power, or out of love... Do we make the connection Between our actions and their cause, Acceptance or rejection? If we fall short at the last day, Below our expectations Of where or wh..."
"Dust settles on our brightest dayswithout hope, without God.Our three by six foot 'resting place'not made of hallowed sod.Without Christ we don't know ourselves,nor why we each come here.Without hope ..."
"Roots and wings are what we give our children, if we try. Roots that reach down deep and wings so they can touch the sky. To know that they are part of something greater than themselves. A harbor in t..."