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Karine Ancellin | Athena’s blaze

Athena’s Blaze Dedicated to Panos Kokkinidis and family Amongst Athens’ top pastry chefs Panos Kokkinidis was spending a warm summer day near Mati, a picturesque beach town, suave and lovely on the Aegean shore of Greece. He had mastered the art of fire crafting innovational delicacies, well-known with the Athenian literati. So when the grey flames came blazing towards him his wife, his children and his mother he took his […]

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Ram Nag | Ego, desire, and evolution

Ego and desire Ego and desire Are the twin roads to hell. They distract man, Lure him with lowly gifts And lead him away From his destined goal. Nobody, born on earth Is immune to their charms. Showering promises of Power, wealth and pleasure, They lead man To his ultimate destruction. Now I know why End is spelt that way E’n’D. *** From stone to man I was a stone, […]

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Sally Sandler | Selected poems

Deep Forest Wind I long to hear the ancient wind that sighs throughout the tops of old forest trees and fills the primal canopy of leaves with melancholy echoes—hollow, high. The history of the world is in this wind. The force we cannot see is yet so vast it’s touched every present, every past and secret since before the dawn of man. To hear the wind’s bellows fill the sky […]

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Judith Simon Prager | The wise ones say

The wise ones say There is only one moment and it is Now There is only one consciousness and it is shared And I understand that if we understand that, we are home free. So you, in your car, taking to the road after a long day, or stirring the vegetables, one color after another, into the fragrant soup, or lying in your bed, nearly asleep, but suspended enough to […]

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