I wrote this poem in 1985, 17 years old. It compares the soul to a flame. Just as a flame needs darkness to shine brightly, so is the soul transformed by love, desire, passion and pain. Read also Contemplation (1984),
The Poet
I wrote this poem in 1984,16 years old. It is a tribute to all poets and poetesses, who transform their pain into beauty, enriching the lives of others. Read also The Artist from 1982, written at the tender age of
Positive Abundance
I wrote Positive Abundance in 2021. We can heal from heartbreak and suffering and end karmic cycles, bringing positive abundance into our lives. I recorded a video with this poem for Author’s Week at a Middle School in Long Island,