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Gratefulness
When we enter into awareness of all that surrounds us, we can stop making ourselves the center and we can start seeing how we are an integral part of it all and it all is an integral part of us. There is so much of it all we cannot and don’t know and the same is true of our own self. We are vast and part of a vast and beautiful cosmos. Prayer invites this kind of awareness.
To pray… Is to submit my whole being to something more, holy and sacred Is to dare to hope...
To pray… Is to submit my whole being to something more, holy and sacred Is to dare to hope Is to receive an ethereal embrace and immerse in the grace of the cosmos Is to reveal what is hidden and hurting and frightened Is to join with a dying, homeless man who is terrified Is to imagine I can dance in the air like a hummingbird and leap in the ocean like a dolphin Is to harmonize with the stars Is
My heart skipped with this poem. My optometrist, just two weeks ago, told me it is likely I have glaucoma in my one functioning eye. I keenly sense the joy of improving vision depicted in this poem. I so cherish my monocular sight. I set an alarm so I will take my nightly drops. I want to preserve my precious vision. I marvel at the beauty of nature that often takes my breath away and I cherish my sight.
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