My Riches, Found in Death

Faith in ChangeMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025enlightenment, poem, poetry, safer shores of me, transformationego death, I Am, inner work, mindfulness, resurrection, self-inquiry, struggle, surrender, the self, wake up

The mind noise stills,
The heart beats stop,
The life that was, will never again be.

To die while still alive,
Nothing more painful,
Than to feel all with a will to kill yourself.

The ego must die, to die,
But self remains, with less,
Yet ever-richer for the losses.

© Santuario, Ana Maria (2023). Safer Shores of Me. Faith in Change Publishing, London.

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