Photograph by Naomi
As I was bathing I glanced towards the window. There seemed to be something there. When I looked I saw nothing in the reflection but the scared and rapid movement of my own eyes. I looked away. And as soon as I did so my turned gaze saw the something again. It was [...]
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The Sliver Moth
Posted in Death, Life, Ramblings, Random, Writing, fate, night, tagged Life, window, night, Mind, Burden, Fear, Death, Thoughts, Blind, Light, Random, Peace, Writing, Darkness, Escape, reflection, wings, Bath, Glimmer, Silver Moth, Moth, Silver, Clam, Sweat, Humidity, Coolness, Touch, Awe, Desperate, Flutter, Hopelessness, Entangled, Puzzle, Water, Gently, Calm, Seek Light, Hope on August 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Second Sight
Posted in Life, Prose, Ramblings, Random, Writing, tagged Blindness, Darkness, Light, Nothing, Random, Rob, Second Sight, Sight, words, Writing, Written on June 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Photograph by _schadenfreude
When words are a second sight then blindness can rob me of nothing.
I have written in darkness as if I have written in light.
- Raatkiranii (K.F.S)
Crippled
Posted in Life, Prose, Ramblings, Random, Writing, tagged Blind, Broken, Call, Conveyance, Crippled, Cry, Darkness, Dazed, Deaf, Disappear, Essence, Everywhere, Fade, Feel, Grasp, Groping, Hand, Heart, Life, Linger, Lost, Meaning, Mind, Music, Never, Power, Read, Scattered, Shattered, Sight, soul, Staggering, Stumbling, Sword, Thought, Trembled, Understand, Voice, Weaving, Wind, words, World, Write, Writing on May 28, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Photograph by pl9300
…and if I could not read or write I would be crippled
the soul of words…
if this sight could not recognize the little shapes I saw before me…
if this heart could not feel their essence as I felt the world around me…
if this mind could not understand their meaning, grasp it’s power…
if this hand trembled at [...]
Give me…
Posted in Life, Poetry, Ramblings, Random, Writing, tagged Beauty, Poetry, World, Nothing, Light, Sight, Dawn, Random, Peace, Stillness, Tune, Darkness, Give, Illuminated, Vision, Glory, Give Me on May 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Photograph by sam_samantha
give me light
if it be darkness illuminated
give me then darkness
if darkness be thy sight
give me thy vision
if a vision be that of beauty
give me then the world in glory
if glory be a tune of stillness
give me then the raising of the early dawn
and if there be nothing for you to give me
give me then [...]
My Solace
Posted in Islam, Life, Photography, Quotations, Quotes, Religion, Religious, tagged Al-Quran, Comfort, Darkness, Forenoon, Forget, God, Islam, Leave, Life, Light, Lord, night, Photography, Quotation, Solace on April 1, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Photograh by Sergio_One
“By the forenoon’s light.
By the darkness of night.
Your Lord never left you, nor did He forget you.”
- Al-Quran (093: 000-011 Al-Duhaa)
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And change thyself with many a twist and turn;
Thou wast not born for tile solace of the shore;
Arise, untamed, and find a path for thyself."
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