Friday, March 31, 2017

The Inner Being Speaks Comments

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Sing your mantras to the conditioned soul.
But not to me.
I am the chemistry which triggers all
And have no time to pause
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Tom Billsborough
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Norah Tunney 02 July 2017

The still point of awareness where every breath is a prayer. And from there to do or not to do. Thoughtful poem Tom (my favourite subject) and I agree with you about T Aquinus

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Tom Billsborough 03 July 2017

Yes, and Dante also, Norah. The Purgatorio is beyond beauty, though I'm not so good a theologian to fully comprehend the Paradiso.

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Seamus O Brian 03 April 2017

I love the relentless intensity of the inner being who in ever constant flux cannot pause to entertain the interference of the external. Love the first two lines. Another piece that engages the mind and the heart. Thanks, Tom- always a pleasure.

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Tom Billsborough 04 April 2017

Thanks for your comments. Consciousness is a subject I like to explore. Perhaps it's the ultimate mystery.

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Annette Aitken 02 April 2017

Such a thought provoking poem here Tom nicely done. Annette

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Tom Billsborough 02 April 2017

I think I'm with Thomas Aquinus on free will and the responsibility that goes with it.

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Edward Kofi Louis 31 March 2017

In Meditation! ! Thanks for sharing.

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Tom Billsborough 31 March 2017

Thanks Edward. Must catch up. I've been off ill for a few days. Hope to read some of yours soon. Many regards

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Tom Billsborough

Tom Billsborough

Preston Lancashire England
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