A Cosmic Epiphany
Free Verse
Lost in the magical valley of Parvati,
I was found by a star in disguise.
Elevating my sense of consciousness,
To a realm beyond science.
It was 12-midnight,
The full moon shone bright,
The seconds felt like hours,
Distorted was the sense of time.
Lost in the valley,
All alone,
With the river gushing beside,
I felt a presence behind.
A presence that disturbed me,
Disturbed me with joy,
The presence of a higher power,
Of a sense sublime.
Was it to be feared?
When it was only a reflection,
A reflection of my consciousness.
Creeping up on me,
Coercing my ego self to face it,
Face those parts of myself,
Parts that I ran from,
Parts I had buried deep behind,
Deep in the shadows of my mind.
The presence,
Like a guiding force,
Pushing me,
To leap back in,
Pushing me,
To…