Tag: Faith

unsaid words

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 10 Comments

Unsaid words linger, concealed in our thoughts

sense the fragrance

perfume bottle with flowers in background
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dedication to a mysterious presence, and their fragrance

from innocent to intelligent

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through dangers, toils and snares i have already come

half believer

flute and music notes
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accept my half belief, or not

Walk with me

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walk with me till the end

Father Nature

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 18 Comments

Earlier this year my younger sister suggested that I write a poem for our father's 80th birthday. It got me thinking about how his personal values, principles and teachings are so much in synch with nature. So, here is Father Nature humility of grass overlooked and overtrodden yet springs back each time, unharmed shade of … Continue reading Father Nature

Broken Rhythm

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 7 Comments

Broken rhythm From obstructed echoes A distorted message received Unknowingly, with blind faith I swore to uphold it as the truth

melting point of music

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 2 Comments

music is the melting point at which you cannot distinguish religions, faiths, beliefs or non-belief Equilibrium! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvpMNmDH9dM The first 2 1/2 minutes of this video will show you what I have said in verse Raag Ahir Bhairav is a devotional raag My music teacher shared this video with us to show how seamlessly we can flow between different sounds of … Continue reading melting point of music

the compass of God

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 11 Comments

the compass of God always points inwards unwavering like the north star an infinite intimate cosmos 13th Rajab ~ the birth date of Imam Ali

a convenient pretext

~ Sonya Kassam ~ 8 Comments

where love once lived in the heart of man religion replaces it god's name now a convenient pretext humanity's loss