deserved

being loved

cannot be

deserved

or earned

through decent behaviour

only

received

and accepted

which is

inevitably leading to

decent behaviour

worthiness

being given

to feel loved

after having spent

a life

trying to prove

ones

worthiness

is nothing less than

miraculous

in all its subtle

modesty

founts

soft summer rain

washing away the dust

bringing to the surface

unexpected wells

of sadness

silently surrendering

to founts of joy

flickering

overcoming

the insurmountable unease

of a flickering mind

no matter how

banal

it can appear

is a just as subtle

as profound

healing

obeyed

when a call for inner silence

is up against

expectations beyond the possible

the subtle balance

where harmony can reign

is to be carefully

obeyed

bridge

crossing the bridge

for the material

to merge with

the spiritual

is as natural

as it can appear to be

impracticable