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Posted on August 27, 2009 - by ~ Aureli

Health is True Wealth

Poetry

My mum asked me last minute to write a poem for some health summit ’something’ in the Bahamas. You really can’t tell your mother no, and plus, I’m not one to back down from the stage. I wrote several pages, but things weren’t flowing quite right. After several edits, I ran it [...]

Posted on August 27, 2009 - by ~ Aureli

Continuing Our Story

Poetry

This is a signature piece of mine I wrote years ago. I always like it because the message is timely.
If you like what you’ve heard, ’spread the word’ and pass this on to 3 people who you know would appreciate it, then head over to:
Thank you, and remember:
the Word is Love,
Spread the Word

Life Poetry

Still

No pre-speech, but a deeper meaning is at the end.

Still
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
(Instrumental Track: “The Roots and Eryka Badu – You Got Me”)

still…
was the waiting room
when the doctor entered in
to give the news,
and I knew
from the look on his face
the words
he was about to say
would forever change
my life
and unfortunately
I was right
’cause [...]

Life

So You Need a Poetry Fix?

Here’s a nice site that can get your juices jump-started if you feel a little low.
podslam.org

Come back later to find the larger list of my ‘quick fix’ spots online.
Until then, remember
~the Word is Love, Spread the Word

Life Poetry

Rooftop View (Waiting for the Shine)

This poem was sitting in my head from this weekend, but I saw a picture that said I must put it down. Enjoy.
Rooftop View (Waiting for the Shine)
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
(Instrumental Track: “Floetry – Say Yes”)

It was dark
on that rooftop
but I could still
see forever…
…and I held her tight.
See after
spending the [...]

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