by Daphne | Feb 22, 2022 | Poetry
Another year passedThree years onOne more candle lit Life has kept all of us movingPushing us forward and onwardsAt times against the grain In my attempt for redemptionI learn about forgivenessAnd how to extend it to myself In my search for vindicationI learn that...
by Daphne | Feb 22, 2022 | Being, Gravity, Mental Health, Pain, Poetry, Space
I open my eyesTo the light coming through the windowsThe sound of koels through the treesMorning traffic running through the streets I force my lungs into spacePush into verticality from gravitySearch the upswell for a reasonto try again TodayAnother day like...
by Daphne | Nov 6, 2021 | Poetry, Touch
They say nolstagiais akin to a journey back in timewhen things made sensewhere we knewour place in the world…Perhaps it’s also when our livescan’t get any more mundanethat we lose our compassand our ground…The triumph of waking upto another...
by Daphne | Nov 5, 2021 | Poetry, Space
Now we will count to twelveand we will all keep stillfor once on the face of the earth,let’s not speak in any language;let’s stop for a second,and not move our arms so much. It would be an exotic momentwithout rush, without engines;we would all be togetherin a sudden...
by Daphne | Nov 5, 2021 | Poetry, Space
The candle burnsA fragment of youWe step out of timeInto the space of beingTo find love remains#happy73birthday #dadysgirlThis post was originally posted on Yogawithdaphne.com on May 3rd 2020
by Daphne | Nov 5, 2021 | Poetry, Spine
A year ago on Dec 29, I had just returned home to the Blue Mountains after 2 months of teaching on the road. I was pottering about at home when I noticed there were several missed calls on my phone. They were from my sister, left with a text to call her back....
