This poem speaks to the times when I feel sad or out of sorts and less than confident in things working out appropriately. This is about the natural knowing that I so often, unconsciously, choose to forget. I believe that we all have times like these and the reason for their happening is to bring the contrast we need in our lives. Contrast, the shade and the light, is what keeps us in that place of creating.
WHEN WILL I GET IT THAT IF IT IS TO BE IT IS UP TO ME
WHEN WILL I REALIZE I CREATE MY OWN DESTINY
WHEN WILL I START CHOOSING ALL THE WAYS I WANT TO BE
WHEN WILL I ALLOW ALL THE GOOD I CHOOSE TO SEE
WHEN WILL I FIND ALL THE RIGHT WORDS TO SAY
WHEN WILL I FEEL JOYFULL EACH AND EVERY DAY
WHEN WILL I PERMIT MYSELF TO PLAY
WHEN WILL I DECIDE THAT I REALLY AM O.K.
WHEN WILL I START LOVING EVERYTHING I DO
WHEN WILL I BE SUCCESSFUL IN ALL THAT I PURSUE
WHEN WILL I FINALLY GET A CAR THAT IS BRAND NEW
WHEN I FINALLY “GET OVER” ALL THAT I’VE BEEN THROUGH
WHEN I DECIDE TO ALLOW ALL THIS GOOD TO COME TO ME
WHEN I FINALLY REALIZE ACCEPTANCE SETS ME FREE
WHEN I CHOOSE TO JUST RELAX AND LET ‘IT” BE
WHEN I KNOW THAT IT’S AS EASY AS ONE, TWO, THREE
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This is a sample of one of over a hundred poems that will be in Mahri's new book Soul Talking "Wisdom in Rhyme" scheduled for release June 2009

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