By: Anne Skyvington

Anne Skyvington — Sat, 27 Jul 2024 12:55:08 +0000

Not all spiritual poetry is religious in the sense that most of us apprehend this concept: of belief in a Christian or other religious deity overseeing our actions here on earth. My own concept of spirituality is that we are all part of it, as a speck of sand is part of the whole beach, and a drop of water makes up the vast ocean. Divinity is in and of all of us, each one playing our own part in the whole structure of the cosmos or the universe. And our human brain is insufficient to comprehend the complexity of what this all means. Many wise poets down through the ages have wrestled with these thoughts and ideas and have managed to express in their own terms universal truths such as these examples given above.

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By: Anne Skyvington