Forgetful one, get up!
It's dawn, time to start searching.
Open your wings and lift.
Give like the blacksmith
even breath to the bellows.
Tend the fire that changes
the shape of metal.
Alchemical work begins at dawn,
as you walk out to meet the Friend.
[Taken from Poetry for the Spirit: Poems of Universal Wisdom and Beauty, Edited by Alan Jacobs]
Forgetful One, Get Up!
Lalleshwari
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Poem topics: beauty, breath, fire, friend, poetry, time, walk, work, wisdom, spirit, start, shape, open, universal, I love you, I miss you, dawn, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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