Saturday, October 30, 2021

Shifting Time

 

The Sunday Muse #184



A shimmering 

Slice of hope

We pray for 

In the tempest 

Called life.

Just a flickering 

And every worry 

Gets uncluttered.

What a powerful 

Source of inspiration !



13 comments:

  1. A slice of hope can feed millions. A lovely poem for the image Sunita! Enjoy your vacation.

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  2. A wonderful and welcome slice of hope!

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  3. Hope can light the heart, even just a slice of it. This is sparse and strong.

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  4. A shimmering slice of hope is just what we need!

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  5. Lovely; that tiny flame of hope is quite welcome!

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  6. 'Just a flickering' ~~~ and sometimes that is all it takes. Cheers.

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  7. So true. Hope keeps us going, doesn't it, however small the flame?!
    pax,
    dora

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  8. All it takes to vanquish darkness is a flickering of a flame. Beautifully said, Sunita.

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  9. Hope is like medicine for the soul. Beautifully worded in your poem.

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  10. Hope keeps us going - love the image of it as a shimmering slice.

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  11. The tiniest bit of hope is so powerful.

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  12. Yes, even just a sliver of hope holds such promise.

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  13. 'shimmering slice of hope' - gorgeous writing, Sunita!

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