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286 · Jun 2013
When Love Is Temple
Stu Harley Jun 2013
love
i believe
is a
temple of
the soul
between a
man and a woman
a sacred trust
cleaved to each other
the bridge for lovers to cross
something that we must beleive in
when love is temple
that shall not be lost
286 · Feb 2016
Beyond The Morning Light
Stu Harley Feb 2016
a bird
with
a broken
wing
call out
to thee
lord
my faith
shall
set me free
to fly again
beyond
the morning light
286 · Jan 2016
The Ideas Erupt
Stu Harley Jan 2016
be
curious
my friends
and
play
with
your imagination
wiggle it
bounce it
off the wall
make it stick
to you like glue
when
you are through
then
snap crackle pop
the
ideas erupt
Stu Harley Feb 2016
ascending lark
you
embrace
the
humble blue sky
your
beauty and grace
your
tapestry wings
every
twist
and
turn
while you sing
and
suddenly
you
spiral
effortlessly
through
the
cotton white clouds
again
Stu Harley Oct 2015
when
zoo animals
cats
dogs
and
kentucky derby
champion houses
get better
medical
benefits
insurance
meals
and
personal treatment
in comparison
to
the poor
and
the rest of humanity
286 · Aug 2017
Unshakeable Faith
Stu Harley Aug 2017
that
which is unseen
but
something
that
we
can
hope for
oh
lord
unshakeable
faith
shall
be restore
Stu Harley Dec 2012
oh weathered
face of time
if the
spirit walked
right through me
the Lord be thine but
let faith heal us
every time
when the trees
are made of gold
285 · Apr 2015
The Boundaries of God
Stu Harley Apr 2015
the light
made of circles
and
wisdom
the essence of knowledge
that
we seek
shall not
exceed
the boundaries of God
which is beyond
the depths of
our universe
a continuous void of darkness
and presence of infinite power
285 · Jun 2016
Marmalade Eyes
Stu Harley Jun 2016
the
royal male lion of Africa
king of the jungle
who
rules
the pride
sits on his thrown
with
marmalade eyes
285 · May 2016
The Owl's Light
Stu Harley May 2016
the
full moon
the
owl's light
that
flush out her prey
we
witnessed
the night
285 · Sep 2014
What Tender Leaf
Stu Harley Sep 2014
Who
Shall
Mimic
Best to
Hide the
Maple moth
From sudden death
Oh what tender leaf
We must believe
285 · Aug 2015
The Victory Is Mine
Stu Harley Aug 2015
lord
i want
to be
a drum major
that
conquer
and
remove
evil
from
this
wicked world
thus
give me
a sword
and
shield of amor
through
your word
and
that
victory is mine
285 · Aug 2015
When I See Your Face Again
Stu Harley Aug 2015
oh
what joy
it is
to dance
in
the light
when
i
see your face again
285 · Apr 2015
The Bountiful Yes
Stu Harley Apr 2015
you are
always welcome
in this place
now take a slice of
the Cantaloupe moon
when your heart says
the bountiful yes
285 · Sep 2014
The Ghost of Night
Stu Harley Sep 2014
come shed your soul
that quench the moon
when we thirst
the northern lights
there you dwell
that ghost of night
the hidden taboo
285 · Jul 2015
A Broken Silence of Love
Stu Harley Jul 2015
the heart
is a place
a broken
silence of love
to erase
and this
love shall
be restore
285 · Feb 2011
That Is What We Do
Stu Harley Feb 2011
all I
ask of
you
Just to let
me be
a part
of you
to walk
through this
sea of love
because
that is
what we
do
285 · Oct 2016
Tamborines and Trumbones
Stu Harley Oct 2016
If
The
Cotton white clouds
Play
Their
Tambourines
And
Trumbones
In
The
Mist of
The
Quit storm
If
We
Sing out loud
Stu Harley May 2019
your
majesty
i
place
my
heart
on a platter
to
service
the
royal queen of hearts
who
sits upon
the
golden throne
who wears
the
crown jewels of Knottingham
who
dons the purple robe of royalty
indeed
i
am
your humble and obedient servant
James Esquire Isosceles
always available  
at your
expeditious service
if it pleases you
and
the
royal guards
may
i
kiss your magnificent royal hands
before
i
depart your wonderful presence
284 · Jan 2017
Our Faith Is Colorblind
Stu Harley Jan 2017
faith
you
dwell inside
the
moon
to
pull the ocean tides
what
make
our
faith colorblind
284 · Sep 2014
Arbitor of The Sky
Stu Harley Sep 2014
the sun
is an
arbitor
of the
fire red sky
that negotiates
between the light
and the dark
said i
284 · Jul 2015
Bread, Butter or War
Stu Harley Jul 2015
the
crisp night
along
these peaceful shores
that live
between
the have
and
the
have nots
but
we want more
what
men fight
and
die for
bread
butter
or war
Stu Harley Dec 2018
oh
lord
faith
is
a different storm
inside of me
only
you
know how strong
that
pain would be
for
what it is worth
please
hear my call
no more hurt
dear lord
restore me
only
because
a different storm
inside of me
284 · Apr 2015
Her Flower Smile
Stu Harley Apr 2015
drops of
sweet rain
fall
upon
her
flower smile
284 · Sep 2013
We Hear The Blue Sky Sing
Stu Harley Sep 2013
what do
bird know
that fly
their wings
that we can
hear the
blue sky
sing
284 · Jul 2015
An Ocean Blue Sky
Stu Harley Jul 2015
let
the wind
sailed
these
young clouds
through
a patch of
ocean blue sky
284 · Apr 2015
Light Filled My Coffin
Stu Harley Apr 2015
where
i rest
light filled
my coffin
oh Lord
i did
my best
while
light filled
my coffin
284 · Dec 2018
The Reason That We Fly
Stu Harley Dec 2018
startling
appeared
in
the
naked blue sky
where
we
swirl
around and around
we go
back and forth
we
move in unison
like the giant jellyfish
like the giant moth
still
we
dance to the
Rhythm of life
we know
are still sure
and
through
the
will of God
we
sing
with
absolute love and joy
because
that
clarity
is
the reason
that we fly
said i
and
i
am still sure
Stu Harley Oct 2012
haunted rain
keeps pouring beneath
the cracks in the ground

still washing away
the sorrow and the pain

from the silent walls
inside your soul

suddenly become
the thunder and
the lightening of it all

waiting for the ghosts
to open their black unbrallas
in the haunted rain
284 · Sep 2016
One Drink of Living Water
Stu Harley Sep 2016
lord
i hear
your
living words
that
quench
thy
soul
with
One
Drink of living water
283 · Jun 2016
Driftwood Along The Way
Stu Harley Jun 2016
dreams
are
driftwood
along
the way
and
bittersweet
oh lord
i pray
283 · Oct 2015
That Keepeth Me Warm
Stu Harley Oct 2015
what
i
seek
i
truly need
a
family of words
nor
the
iron sword
that
giveth
me
shelter
bread and water
that
keepeth
me warm
through
the night
to
answer
the
call of God
283 · Feb 2016
We Made A Magic Boy
Stu Harley Feb 2016
galoot galoof galore
open the magic door
tell me
what you know laddy
piffle twiddle dee dum
take a good look at me
crambazzle and hobbledehoy
well well well
we made a magic boy
Stu Harley Aug 2015
transient souls
takeoffs
and
landings
always going  
to
other places
are
ghostly things
and
paper aeroplanes
Stu Harley Jul 2013
frozen ice crystals
stick to the barb wired fence
surrounds the concentration camps
let death comes here to nest
where you hear the coldest screams
at best in broad daylight
screams that flow through the vents
inside these prison walls
you hear the screams
that flow through the leaves
of the naked trees that fill the forest floor
when fear closed both her eyes
Stu Harley Dec 2013
death wears
her mask
inside out but
hides the
reigns of
truth and clarity
283 · Nov 2014
Wolfcry From The Moon
Stu Harley Nov 2014
upon the
Dirac Sea
i heard
a strange sound
come from thee
i heard
a wolfcry
from the
preal white moon
that haunted me
Stu Harley Jul 2016
oh lord
we
carved out
a
tiny space
in
our hearts
the
place for love
to dwell in
nor
be
the
empty shelves
nor
be us apart
282 · Aug 2014
The First To Cry
Stu Harley Aug 2014
I was
the first
to cry
when daddy died
lying there
so peacefully
in his
sweet chariot casket
i give him
so much grief
being the
youngest boy
in the family
always competing
with my older
brothers for
daddy's affection
oh, what
laddy i was
mischief knows
me well
as long as i live,
on the face of
this earth,
your son will
earn his due, first
yet, prove his worth
282 · Aug 2014
The Thornbird Sings
Stu Harley Aug 2014
not only
must
the thornbird
sing
but she
must
gather some
broken twigs
with her beak
and
with her wings
that build
a nest
made of things
for other
thronbirds
to sing
282 · Jun 2016
Pass Me The Baton
Stu Harley Jun 2016
we
are
not angels
you and i
but
lord
please
pass me
the
baton
to run
down
the road of faith
both
you and i
282 · Jun 2016
The Wide Ocean Sky
Stu Harley Jun 2016
we
casted
our nets
into
the
wide ocean sky
we
captured
the
amber starry night
282 · Jun 2013
Patch of Light
Stu Harley Jun 2013
what soul
create this
patch of light
that pours out
from an
empty soul
282 · Feb 2014
Yet Filled With Thrones
Stu Harley Feb 2014
oh love
that tasty rose
that sing her song
between earth and heaven
yet filled with thrones
282 · Aug 2014
The Power of Prayer
Stu Harley Aug 2014
the power of
prayer
stitching pairs of
cowboy
corduroy-clouds
282 · Nov 2012
Both Oceans That We Filled
Stu Harley Nov 2012
both oceans made of water
made from thee
why dost thou
cast this storm over me
that make both oceans
that we fill so happily
then i must confess
this ocean that we fill
is my sanctuary
282 · Aug 2014
My Soul Is Worn Out
Stu Harley Aug 2014
love
has taken
its toll
on me
because
my soul
is
worn out
282 · Oct 2018
Your Sweet Supply
Stu Harley Oct 2018
oh lord
we
etched our names
in
the
mirrored sky
with
our
bright wings
we
aimed them high
still
glory be to
the
almighty God
for thou
art wonderful
because
thou art
with me
to
receive
your
sweet supply
281 · Apr 2019
No Longer Afraid of Death
Stu Harley Apr 2019
the
fullness
of
god
i
laid
my
life
upon
heaven's gate
lord
give me
my portion
because
i
am
no longer
afraid of death
here
i
shall stand
up straight
as a sword
while
i
confess
and
be saved
because
love is working
i
am truly bless
281 · Oct 2015
Be Still Among The Flowers
Stu Harley Oct 2015
ruby-throated
hummingbird
be still
among
the
calla lily
flowers
to write
your name
in gold
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