Brummet's Conscious Blog

-- Quote of the Day -- "Take risks; if you win, you will be happy - if you lose, you will be wise." ~ Unknown -- Poetry -- Today, I thought it would be interesting to change things up a bit and offer some more poetry... this time I'd like to share two poems excerpted from my book - Towards Understanding - that share the theme of being dissatisfied with the "norm" and looking for more out of this life... I hope you enjoy them :) PURPOSE? Is there a purpose for us all? Do we learn each time we stumble and fall? And as we bleed, do we feel appreciation? Bleeding, we suffer our own creation... Shallow little hearts beat out sophisticated lives; Lungs wheezing air in our polluted hives. Bitter bile churns and chars our core, As we worry and bite, how to take more. Purpose in chaos - or a religious dream? Disorganized intentions push us upstream. And perilous waters carry our tiny hives, Through the whirlpools ...