[Thespiritexpress] Poem read at Mastery

Yasskin Marc yasskin at mindspring.com
Wed Jan 12 14:33:27 PST 2022


Amazingly beautiful piece ~ it is you ~!! ~~~~~~~~ just keep dancing ~ !!!
~m.🙏💛





> On Jan 11, 2022, at 8:43 PM, Riantee Rand via Thespiritexpress <thespiritexpress at lists.mcn.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>> 
>> The Dancer
>>  
>> I am the puppet of the divine,
>> I dance,
>> movements not really mine,
>> sounds my voice modulates
>> not from me but from that other one
>> far away and yet so close,
>> so foreign and intimate
>> I barely recognize him
>> muffled as he has been,
>> until I danced.
>>  
>> I move to the music of the galaxies,
>> elliptical motion in infinite space,
>> eminently full emptiness.
>> I slip into the void,
>> I arrive,
>> I am nothingness,
>> I am here,
>> I am.
>>  
>> With a lascivious roll of my pelvis,
>> one imperceptible caress of my hand
>> on your invisible waist
>> I balance the world perfectly,
>> I am whole
>> I am all
>> I am not.
>>  
>> When the wet grass bristle
>> with eloquence,
>> I dance along the trail well traveled
>> and suddenly,
>> the thousand bells of incarnation ring all at once.
>> I’m not sure I want to know that much,
>> so I dance.
>>  
>> I have traveled those paths with you my love
>> many times,
>> but now,
>> on the verge of making the big jump,
>> I hesitate,
>> It might sever the cords that keep me here,
>> with you,
>> so I dance.
>>  
>> Those cords held me down,
>> tied me to the ones I loved,
>> but if I take that leap
>> my attention might split,
>> and as I pass through
>> innumerable sensory experiences
>> I might dissipate into wonder
>> and would not return to you
>> my love,
>> so I dance.
>>  
>> I am afraid
>> of that dazed exhaustion
>> as my feet follow the spiral evolution
>> of human consciousness,
>> but when I dance
>> I know fear to be the fuel
>> that moves me to love’s wisdom.
>>  
>> I can burn all my bridges,
>> throw caution to the wind,
>> plunge into the unknown,
>> and still come back to my lover,
>> when I dance.
>>  
>> When I dance
>> I entrust the strings to my master,
>> I am the puppet of the divine.
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