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Beyond Your Brain

by

John William McGrath III

Body, mind are one
But not as you might believe
Mind is the master you see


Do It Right

by

John William McGrath III

Soon you will be calm
If you follow the bright light
Do some sun gazing


Be An Angel

by

John William McGrath III

What is the ideal?
It is love and guide people
From here or from there


Watch It Rise

by

John William McGrath III

How great is your light?
You may increase it right now
Take up sun gazing


Be Aware Now

by

John William McGrath III

How great is your love?
Are you willing to help one?
Do it from afar


Uncover It

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John William McGrath III

God is with you now
Expand your consciousness
Discover your light


Other Minds

by

John William McGrath III

How far can you fly?
There is no distance within
And no time or space


Got It?

by

John William McGrath III

Find your true self now
And you will find all others
There is only ONE


Oversoul

by

John William McGrath III

Look for the other
YOU are the One whom you seek
YOU are watching you!


All Yourself

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John William McGrath III

One moves ONE watches
One seeks light, the other IS light
Get the picture now?


Devil Or Angel?

by

John William McGrath III

Angel in one life
Devil in the very next
What's the difference?


There Is No Time

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John William McGrath III

You are playing games
There is nothing wrong with that
Time is forever


Wedded Bliss

by

John William McGrath III

Everything good
Marriage brings this to the fore
If it is true love


Peace

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John William McGrath III

A song in my heart
For a world living in peace
I see it coming


Man Is A Clown

by

John William McGrath III

Man is a clown prince
Yes that is what I just said
War is the reason


The Life Of Man

by

John William McGrath III

The wonders of life
The adventures of people
The misadventures


No Time

by

John William McGrath III

Time does not exist
The right brain lives in that world
Left brain knows it not


A New Nation

by

John William McGrath III

A flag waves proudly
A new nation stands in peace
How long will it last?


Dinner

by

John William McGrath III

The wolf loves his pack
A family of hunters
But only for food


Raw Beauty

by

John William McGrath III

The peaceful forest
A haven for wild nature
And so beautiful


Working On The First Fifty

by

John William McGrath III

Man and wife in love
For forty seven great years
And still counting down


In Heaven

by

John William McGrath III

Meditate on love
Fill your heart with emotion
You are in heaven


A New Beginning For Us

by

John William McGrath III

A new home for you
A new life for both of us
The rest of our lives


Sun's Entrance

by

John William McGrath III

Awaken my dear
The music is beginning
The sounds of morning


A Halo

by

John William McGrath III

It was just moonglow
The halo in your sweet hair
But glory to me


Water Fun

by

John William McGrath III

Wet shoes save my feet
Walking a lake on sharp rocks
Tubing with paddles


Summer's End

by

John William McGrath III

Lakeside in the fall
Leaves dropping into the lake
The wet rustic charm


Seaman

by

John William McGrath III

I love the blue sea
And the sound of the wild surf
The roll of the ship


Animals

by

John William McGrath III

I like animals
They know what is going on
They play dumb for us


Relations

by

John William McGrath III

Good relationships
It's all cooperation
But you knew that too


Woman's Needs

by

John William McGrath III

Woman needs freedom
The man must realize this
Or marriage is doomed


Earth's Mind

by

John William McGrath III

Life is survival
Part of the masterful plan
So ingenious


Trees

by

John William McGrath III

Tranquil Are the trees
But they can defend themselves
They secret tannin


Magma Heat

by

John William McGrath III

Life hotter than life
Near the vents beneath the sea
Is this the future?


A New Start

by

John William McGrath III

The sea is alive
Teeming with life from the start
Beginning again


A Vast Reservoir

by

John William McGrath III

Explore your resource
What have you to show yourself?
Much more than you thought


Your Universe

by

John William McGrath III

I see you in mind
You have great potential
I see no limits


It's Up To You

by

John William McGrath III

The lake reflects you
You reflect the Creator
So create something


Go Ahead

by

John William McGrath III

Do not doubt yourself
It is within your power
Just do as you wish


You Can Do It

by

John William McGrath III

Are you lonely now?
There is no reason to be
Create another here


It's True

by

John William McGrath III

Your mind governs all
I know that you doubt this now
Just you wait and see


Balance

by

John William McGrath III

Negative the moon
Positive is the bright sun
Polarity rules


You Are The Light

by

John William McGrath III

Do you remember?
Before you were born on earth...
You were in the light


The Search

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John William McGrath III

A new beginning
Searching for the light of God
It is within you


The Way

by

John William McGrath III

Truth is elusive
Yet the truth lies before you
It is in your heart


Unaware

by

John William McGrath III

You have not been seen
You do not know your image
Know it and know GOD


One And Only

by

John William McGrath III

More secrets in you
The light you see in the sky
Is the light beyond


Reflections

by

John William McGrath III

Two mirrors are more
The number is infinite
So is your own mind


Surprised?

by

John William McGrath III

Mystery of life
Very hard to understand
You control it now


The Stars

by

John William McGrath III

The stars are white holes
Beyond our understanding
Except in our sleep


Consumation

by

John William McGrath III

Poetry is music
Music is food for the soul
A feast in progress


I Am Here

by

John William McGrath III

The spirit am I
In all mind is where I dwell
From the beginning


Here I Am

by

John William McGrath III

I wait for you here
Within the beat of your heart
And the sound of love


Yours

by

John William McGrath III

I long for your love
I listen for your singing
I have heard your song


It Is Mine

by

John William McGrath III

I seek the straight path
I follow the narrow way
I have the right key


Hear Me

by

John William McGrath III

Only God knows me
But I have always known you
And you hear my voice


Paradise

by

John William McGrath III

Cross over the bridge
Into the new promised land
I will wait for you


Gentle Waves

by

John William McGrath III

The waves fizzle out
They sink into the sand now
Some water runs out


Spirits

by

John William McGrath III

Schools of fish swim by
The ship sits on the bottom
With ghosts still aboard


Minerals

by

John William McGrath III

Vegetation deep
Kelp fields in the shallow seas
Full of nutrients


Fly Away

by

John William McGrath III

Birds are flying South
The weather is cooling down
A new habitat


Domains

by

John William McGrath III

The king needs a queen
And they must have their heirs
The kingdom goes on


Fables

by

John William McGrath III

What of fairy tales?
Stories of fact as fiction
So they carry on


Paid Off

by

John William McGrath III

The bills must be paid
All are eliminated
Let them stay that way


A Marriage

by

John William McGrath III

The wedding bells ring
The choir now sings aloud
The feast carried on


He Will

by

John William McGrath III

Who will lead the march?
Who will carry the banner?
The prince will do it...


Premature

by

John William McGrath III

Morning comes early
I am at my computer
Before dark fades away


His Future

by

John William McGrath III

The heart of one brave
Held by the wonderful one
He loves her dearly


Born Anew

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John William McGrath III

A carpet of light
Moves accross the dark meadow
Morning awakens


Get With It

by

John William McGrath III

When my time has come
I want to dance right in there
Heaven with a beat


Not Every Day

by

John William McGrath III

I'm ready for it
Any adventure today
But not tomorrow


A U-turn

by

John William McGrath III

The river of no return
If you had no fuel to burn
It was like those brick walls
As you went over the falls
Unless you made a U-turn


Twice

by

John William McGrath III

A car passed me on a hill
I thought I was standing still
I caught up and passed
But it couldn't last
His engine a supercharged mill


Football

by

John William McGrath III

I went to a brand new school
Someone called me a fool
We were on the same team
I caused him to dream
He thought he was kicked by a mule


What I See

by

John William McGrath III

To rise above self
Looking down at me
There is my body
It's true what I see


Always

by

John William McGrath III

Forever my darling
With you in my heart
Stay with me my dear
Never to part


My Goal

by

John William McGrath III

The windows of my soul
Seem to betray my goal
To have you close to me
Where to forever be


Subtle

by

John William McGrath III

The air is alive
All space is teeming with life
It is the eather


Body Mind

by

John William McGrath III

The heart has a mind
Solar plexus has a mind
The body is mind


Still Dancing

by

John William McGrath III

Reelin and rockin'
Feeling so gay and happy
Just Jannie and me


In Love

by

John William McGrath III

A light happy mood
Jannie and I dance at home
What a happy time!


Poignant

by

John William McGrath III

Mind is forever young
My heart sings with the music
Some songs lift me up


The Body Likes This

by

John William McGrath III

It's Fats Domino
Music from the early days
Makes me young again


Work

by

John William McGrath III

The fruits of labor
Whether of the mind or back
Will enrich our lives


New Again

by

John William McGrath III

Ancient knowledge
Brought back again to mankind
New dispensation


Light Sensitive

by

John William McGrath III

It is all in light
The eyes guide the light within
To the Pineal


I Change

by

John William McGrath III

Others do the same
They are transforming also
New earth, new heaven


Metamorphesis

by

John William McGrath III

I am now changing
The spirit is waxing strong
A new person here


Still Free

by

John William McGrath III

The child is most wise
Still connected to heaven
Not bound to the earth


Brilliant Beauty

by

John William McGrath III

Back to the red rose
The great symbol of the heart
Of love, of passion


Animal Men

by

John William McGrath III

To kill a Goddess
The depraved plundering men
Nomads with no brains


Middle Ages

by

John William McGrath III

The barbarians
The Kings, wild beasts in silk gowns
Ravenous vultures


Politics As Usual

by

John William McGrath III

History is lies
Most of it is just not true
They made it sound good


Over Again

by

John William McGrath III

The four winds know me
I have been everywhere
I'm going again


My Jannie

by

John William McGrath III

I saw love walking
My dream girl I found was real
My eyes said it's so


Tour Of Duty

by

John William McGrath III

Away from my home
In Jacksonville Florida
The Marines bought me


Heritage

by

John William McGrath III

This polluted land
All for the most privileged
A concrete country


Stolen Lands

by

John William McGrath III

The United States
All Government property
Still Indian's land


No Equity

by

John William McGrath III

All governments fail
Greedy politicians
Predators and prey


Unjust Taxes

by

John William McGrath III

We live the good life
In the U.S. but complain
It could be better