in order to be
reliable
it is essential
to discern
whom
we rely upon
and whom we wish
being able to
rely upon us
treasured
to find
a faithful
friend
is worth
being
treasured
as precious
forever
shift of moon
shift of life
where darkness is
forever
out of sight
neighbour
being able to meet
our neighbour
where our neighbour truly is
and not where we want
or wish
or believe
our neighbour
to be
is an exercise
of introspection
magnificence
subtle signs
that spring is
once again
overcoming darkness
unfolding into magnificence
delightful
being possessed
is
just as dreadful
as it is
delightful to be
released
practising
practising kindness
begins
by
practising kindness
towards
ourselves
consuming
when the desire
to possess
and understand
is purified by
the fire consuming fear
mere observations can
open up
for wisdom to unfold
and life to prevail
blaze
holding back
our fire
out of fear
is what most of us
do
though what a blaze
when we dare
to let fear be consumed
by the flames
of love
broadening
the deeper sense
and purpose
being revealed
does not necessarily
broaden the understanding
though
what it necessarily does
is pointing out the direction
for the way
the truth
and the life