Friday, July 24, 2020

Do it like the ocean

Do it like the ocean:

Release and purge the storm.

Knock the ship back and forth, 

Until the undercurrent subsides.


Do it like the ocean:

Allow the life within to surge,

Teeming with energy and promise,

Living for the moment, and not just tomorrow.


Do it like the ocean:

Allow the sandy dust to settle. 

The calm takes over, 

And your world gets quiet.


Do it like the ocean:

Honor the cycle of rising and falling.

Let go and surrender to its peace.

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