Guest guest Posted April 24, 2001 Report Share Posted April 24, 2001 the mirror of the beloved (on her birthday) ”Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.But you are eternity and you are the mirror.” - Kahlil Gibran, The Prophetfreely i come to you, beloved, i come to you freely as a wintering bear springs into purple sunrise shaking snowy dreams into raging white waters boldly seeking golden trout lurking in shadows life arising to clamp death in its tenacious jaws to slake the relentless craving of beauty for truth i come to you without effort, hungry, without effort i come to you you come to me freely, beloved, freely you come to me as a deer awakening in the choiring dusk floating out of the slumbering shadows at the lush edge of a verdant spring meadow arising to shyly seek out metallic waters lapping truth into beauty shimmering in unveiling waters without effort you come to me, thirsty, without effort you come to me freely i come with you freely lovers, freely you come with me freely truth as beauty as love gazing with the eyes of the beloved infinity reflecting itself flawlessly itself reflecting eternity the lover’s shimmering eyes mirroring eyes shimmering the beloved’s truth is beauty in my golden eyes, Beloved, in your silver eyes beauty is truth in your fierce heart i am your lover, my beloved, in my clear mind i am your beloved, my lover without effort we come in each other freely, two lovers, one beloved, lovers two freely we come in each other without effort a black bear in a white hart discovers a quick hart in a clumsy bear the beloved dark one shining the night, the one bright lover kindling the day two are they and are not we, Awake, we are not and they are one without effort and freely, truth and beauty becoming one, love mirrors love, one becoming beauty and truth freely and without effort…. in the arms of the beloved we come freely, too many ones, we come freely in the arms of the beloved Oh my readers, but we are eternity and we are the mirror, many, we are the mirror and we are eternity but freely without effort we come freely, coming forever coming, freely we come without effort freely mark christopher valentine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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