Autumn Reflection

The passage of autumn Is like the transient passage of human emotional experience. The promise of summer’s warmth and comfort Gives way to the threat of winter’s cold and treachery. We shed our confidence and security, And rid ourselves of our raiment. We are helped...

Seasonal Card From Saudi

This Christmas is not quite the same, The fact is, we all know… That sun and sand and desert’s wind Is no substitute for snow. Yet there is one thought in this barren land That helps us see it through… That you are missing us as much As we are missing...

Perfect Within Yourself

Remembering the times you were Of your own kind in deep despair, And thinking life is never fair… With pain and anguish felt. When others on you their ways impressed, Your self-esteem was sore suppressed, Through shame and guilt… t’was never blessed… Perfect within...

I Gave Up My Place To You

In human life we have to learn… From who goes before…we take our turn. And in turn for those behind…who follow on, To give them room when we are gone. We enter life that we may find Ways to enhance all humankind. We each must have our chance to be, Then leave this...

View From A Lighthouse

Great sentinel of venturers…guardian of the foolish… Protector of the reckless…supporter of the adventurous… Blessed beacon shrouding the imperilled in a cloak of enlightenment From that, which at first may seem benign, But which is also unpredictable in mood....