I spiritually believe in
\ndream of
\nand hope for \u2026..
\nworld healing
\nworld peace<\/p>\n
yes \u00a0 ~\u00a0\u00a0I admit
\nthere is
\nthe chaos
\nthe hate
\nthe violence
\nthe bigotry
\nand other genetic
\nand socially embedded
\ntraits of behavior
\ncausing
\ngreat
\npain and sorrow
\nwhich act as
\nthis great wall
\nof resistance
\na hindrance
\nphysically
\nstanding
\nagainst
\nthe spirit
\nof love
\nand its power
\non the people
\nto bring forth
\na critical mass effect
\nwithin collective
\nconsciousness
\nwhere the intensity
\nof such an enlightenment
\nwould emerge
\nthis process for healing
\nthereafter
\nencouraging
\nand improving
\nthe overall
\nwell-being
\nof the people
\nhenceforth
\nestablishing the mood
\nfor this peaceful coexistence
\nthroughout the world<\/p>\n
’cause I refuse
\nto give in
\nand deny
\nwhat I spiritually believe in
\ndream of
\nand hope for
\nworld healing
\nworld peace<\/p>\n
my affirmation
\nbefore all
\nis that I\u2019ll
\nstay the course
\ndespite discouragement
\nand the many setbacks
\nthe seemingly slow
\nprogression
\nof our fellow human \u2026..
\ndeep inside me
\nas a spiritual being
\nmy faith
\nin the humankind
\nis that eventually
\nwithin the struggle
\nby way of acts and deeds
\ntempered with
\nthe spirit of love
\nseasoned with
\nkindness
\npatience
\nand tolerance
\nour example \u00a0 ~
\nwe will create
\na social environment
\nthat will heal and then
\nbring peace to the world
\nregardless of the chaos
\nthe hate
\nthe violence
\nthe bigotry
\nand other genetic
\nand socially embedded
\ntraits of behavior
\ncausing
\ngreat
\npain and sorrow<\/p>\n
peace out<\/p>\n
Words by \u00a0 \u00a0~Keith Alan Hamilton~<\/p>\n
This poem is a part of the January edition that’s a collaboration by the 2015 Poetry Posse \u00a0– The Year of the Poet published by Inner Child Press. \u00a0Buy your monthly copy Here: http:\/\/www.innerchildpress.com\/the-year-of-the-poet.php<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I spiritually believe in dream of and hope for \u2026.. world healing world peace yes \u00a0 ~\u00a0\u00a0I admit there is the chaos the hate the violence the bigotry and other genetic and socially embedded traits of behavior causing great pain and sorrow which act as this great wall of resistance a hindrance physically standing against … Continue reading “my affirmation before all”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poertyposse2015","category-wordimagerystyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1399"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1511,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1399\/revisions\/1511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}