salaam/shalom (be upon you)

 

pray in darkest hour

clouds gather on winds of war

await dawn’s faint light

 

as shalom reigns in heaven

may Your peace rain down on earth

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This episode of CDHWT takes you to the “as is above, as below” (a very explicit religious proverb) in haiku…

 

6 Comments (+add yours?)

  1. Björn Rudberg (brudberg)'s avatar Björn Rudberg (brudberg)
    Nov 23, 2015 @ 23:42:13

    The similarities between the words make it extra powerful.

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  2. kanzensakura's avatar kanzensakura
    Nov 23, 2015 @ 18:31:46

    Oh so beautiful! Simple and oh so true and what a deep heart prayer.

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  3. Grace's avatar Grace
    Nov 23, 2015 @ 17:55:16

    Every line is a beautiful prayer ~ Thanks Lyn ~

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  4. Georgia's avatar Bastet
    Nov 20, 2015 @ 01:23:36

    peace of mind
    radiates the sun of peace
    even in darkness

    lovely ku …

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  5. Victoria C. Slotto's avatar Victoria C. Slotto
    Nov 19, 2015 @ 21:46:39

    Beautifully expressed.

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  6. writersdream9's avatar writersdream9
    Nov 19, 2015 @ 07:59:17

    And so it shall be!

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