realizing……………finding
contentment
…………may be found
………………….in solitude

realizing………….finding
lashing out
…………does not satisfy
……………………the soul

realizing………….finding
the realm
………..of silence
…………………does

fear not
………..straying
the moon
…………lights your path
the big dipper
………….points your way
Orion
shall hold your hand

there is no resistance
take on challenge
it is where growth lies
choices once made
can be confronted
can be changed

it takes an ounce
of courage to
………………..be
……………………..silent

it takes an ounce
of courage to
………………..be
……………………alone

it takes an ounce
of courage to
………………..be
……………………solely
………………………….with your soul

totally
………………. satisfied