Friday, September 19, 2014

Trust... A poem for peace in Growing Gardens for Palestine by Anne Selden Annab

Palestine photo credit ATFP news roundup

           Trust
  A poem for peace
in Growing Gardens for Palestine

You are part
of continuum
alongside
and into
others.

Good is in our
collective quest
to live enlightened

To be measured
by our best and reminded
by our worst to be better.

To be the gold
of Golden Rule.

To spark joy
or comfort
or calm
or thought,
each in turn
as we turn
to others

bringing out
honor
decency
dignity
justice
peace

knowing
nurturing
continuum.


                                 

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