Popular Poems About Meditation

The jolts
of pain
emanate
like cracks in cement
spreading
tender tendrils
spiderwebbing outward

Gasps turn
to gulps

Self saving
mediation
protects my airway

Deep in concentration
each
second
eternal

Focused breathing
s l o w
-
deliberate

"Inhale
Exhale"

Quieting
the crush

Filling myself
of a
pinpoint
moment

Submerging
senses
washing them clean
with natural wonder

Wading...

Walking through a quiet suburban street
you're on my mind, it's deep
not as dark as the asphalt
though it sticks like bitumen
 
There's a dog wagging it's tail  
comes to greet, sniffing the hem  
on my jeans
A bird takes to landing on the solid white line
between stop and go
I look at the bird

The dog looks at the bird
as my mind was looking at you
the same desire, with the same instinct
the same taste, identical needs;
the dog, didn't touch a feather on that bird
It's all the same  
  ...

In medication I pray
to the Universe, that the  
members of my body will  
fulfill their purposes. If my purpose
is to share pleasure, let me share  
with abandon and lose myself  
in the sweet joining of flesh.
If, in due time, my purpose is the  
creation of life, let me be a  
mother who is still a lover of life.  
Let me be a woman who  
continues to bless as long as
this life lasts.  
 
May the festive union of our bodies  
satisfy the appetites that haunt my meditation.  
These needs that...