Poetry: The sanctuary within 14 Articles

by Stella Kaye

SANCTUARIES A childhood den was my sanctuary in the bushes Or the natural shelter of a Cornish cave. In places like these I could be Tarzan, Or Raquel in "A million years B.C." A taste of the wild and the primitive...read more

by Petra Goerner

This poem was dedicated to me by my ten year old daughter, it is her sanctuary within My thoughts and dreams of wonderful things that even my mother can seem to see the glorious goblins the black and green dragons...read more

by Thomas Allen Bateham

The sanctuary within is in the mind Of the one who is filled With the love and peace In our hearts with God In our souls we keep Jesus Our most personal inner thoughts Hiding in the sanctaury within Where no one can...read more

by Mascaretta Shamoo

Oh how I wish I could take you there, Its so Peaceful, Christ is there, I'm not ashamed of what I have to wear, God is not a respector of persons, The raiment he doesn't care, He is never unaware that I'm there, He ...read more

by Laney Rowland

"My Fortress" Alone and yet not lonely I take refuge in my isolation And joy in my own little world A world without care or worries A world where I depend on nobody In this place I can't and won't care wh...read more

by Christina Mcdonald

The divine song of time, Is the keeper of all souls. The wind chimes gently sing, To the sacred knowing. In my heart,its glowing, Speaking to all in heaven's reign. The ever flowing sea of life, That which cannot ...read more

by Rebecca Hartin

The Sanctuary Within Sweltering hot climates, as there seems to be an oasis on the horizon, Fresh scents of an ocean-front breeze, as it tickles all of my senses, through and through, Soothing sounds of t...read more

by Geraldine Daniels

The sanctuary within There is within each of us A place we can go To be free of the world To be free of troubles To be free of ourselves. There is within each of us A sanctuary within. This is a special place ...read more

by Cathy Johns

Within I look towards the heavens and see a crystal clear blue sky. I know not who is wrong or right or if one is or why. But I know in my own heart there is something more, Something higher, something mystical, s...read more

by Andrea Cormier

What is this place? If not a sanctuary? Where may I find my one inner peace? Always looking to please, never quite feeling at ease. Wondering is what I do would hurt, the ones that do so also, but I should never do t...read more

by Aislinn Stewart

Sometimes -Life happens: Things are not as first appears. Times they do change, -And my minds not the same You- you see me reserved. -But hidden within -Lies a monster, -A creature waiting inside, ...read more

by Sean Kilkelly

Take A Moment Concentrate, slow down, and breathe. Let your mind empty itself of all negativity. Focus on what's right. Enlighten yourself; believe in the possibilities. Be; just be the person you are, is enough at ...read more

by Ed Ostrom

O Lord when the going gets tough, And the battle of life becomes rough, Help me in faith wait on You, Depend on You my heart to renew, Give me my eagle wings I pray, Help me soar in the heights today, You are my Refu...read more

by Laurie Leighton

On the outside chaos reigns. Tick-tock goes the clock as people whiz by. The sanctuary within new realms exist. Peace, tranquility, solitude meadow grass cavorts with the wind. My mind scatters, directions unknown...read more