...and so known... SELF ~ ONE ~ ALL

Presence within the depths of soul

Presence within the chambers of heart

So BE this grace of blessings divine

Within the rapture of each breath mine

This breath of SELF within to call

The ecstasy of ONE of ALL.

Rose Marie Raccioppi

Poet Laureate

Orangetown, New York

Ecstasy of St. Teresa, 1647-52, Marble, Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome,
 Gianlorenzo Bernini, 1598-1680.