Dan Corjescu

1 And how could you live out the Oneness of God without the Body? 2 God the Sea Life the Ship 3 Life is the True Sword of God 4 Shed blood only to save blood 5 The birds, the trees, the fish: behold the Armies of God 6 If you take life in the Name of God: what is it that you have spoken? 7 God is Perfect; Life His Perfection 8 Is not the Woman a sacred bird that flies to and from God? 9 Is she who gives birth not the greatest mirror of God?

Alone, down and dull, lost in my thoughts, at a chaotic airport I stood in a queue A raspy voice said, “after you”, my heart warmed, my eyes teared In a toxic world, small acts of kindness seem so grandeur Overwhelmed and tired, in my rusty hometown I sat in a bank waiting for my turn A familiar voice said, “you haven’t aged a bit”, my mood changed, my soul fluttered In a hateful world, small acts of connection seem so grandeur Sitting on a rickshaw, dirt all around, stuck in traffic I braved...

1 I made Sisters out of branch and leaf 2 I met the Earth and called it brother 3 The only prison is the denial of the Sun 4 I mixed my blood and my tears with the milk of Mother 5 And they persecuted me but my smile was wider than all their Black Magic 6 I dreamt that I was a leaf looking for its Mother 7 The greatest monument on the Earth: a tree 8 And my sisters toiled and I toiled raising our hands against the Sky 9 There is much secret kindness that sleeps in a tree 10 If Man was made in...