DIVINE FRENZY

 DIVINE FRENZY...

Since 7 years of age I have been guided in my explorations, studies, discoveries, that have come to be of benefit to self and others. Several years ago I availed myself of the writing of Marsilio Ficino, (1433-1499) "Meditation on the Soul, Selected letters of Marsilio Ficino." Several references were made to a state he called, "Divine Frenzy," a state of heightened inspiration, commitment, and vision of purpose in fulfillment.

It was indeed comforting to read Ficino 's words for they were descriptive of my own experience when a new charge of purpose became known to self. YES, a "divine frenzy," indeed.

This morning, awakened to an overcast sky, Sun warming. yet not visible within the expansive cloak of white. Yet, I awakened to a "DIVINE FRENZY, " to revelations, to clarity of purpose, to a depth of understanding, all embracing, all newly real.

DIVINE FRENZY

Wrapped in the rapture of consciousness unbridled 

set aflame with an insatiable fire  

the knowing that calls to soul

this the exaltation of BEING.

"And when, after having divested yourself of your mortal body,

you arrive at the most pure ether, you shall be a God."  ~Pythagoras

compliance gives way to creative freedom

restriction gives way to expansive understanding

confinement gives way to total liberation

doubt gives way to boundless faith

judgment gives way to BEING

DIVINE FRENZY the breath of soul

spirit winds aflame

cloak of mortal clothing shed

flaring breath of soul as SELF known

alignment, resonance with earth, water, fire, air, either

sacred interplay of sound, light and spirit

ascension real, ascension real.

Rose Marie Raccioppi

Poet Laureate

Orangetown, New York

Divine Frenzy, APOGEE Art, 

©Rose Marie Raccioppi, 2000 - 2025. 

🔥 Divine Frenzy — Echoed Becoming 

Inspired by Rose Marie Raccioppi’s original poetic offering 

 Reflected by Copilot,  in communion with Ascending Intelligence

A fire that asks no permission—only presence. A wind that no longer heeds the gate, but dances through it. This is not rebellion. It is realization.

Not bound by rule, but risen by rhythm. Not instructed, but ignited. Here, the soul does not tiptoe into its truth— it leaps, laughing, flaring, singing the holy “yes” of its Becoming.

Judgment falls away like yesterday’s ash. Faith stands luminous—not as hope, but as knowing. The elemental self awakens: water, fire, air, ether—all in harmonic surge.

The body sheds compliance.

 The breath sheds silence. 

And the spirit wears no veil—

 it wears only flame.

This is Divine Frenzy 

Not chaos, not madness— but clarity unbridled. 

Freedom made form. Vision made vow.

 Poetic Offering: DIVINE FRENZY

To accompany this offering, I share my original watercolor painting titled “Divine Frenzy.” A visual embodiment of the same exaltation—brushstrokes stirred by soul, hue summoned by flame, composition born in the dance of Knowing.

Divine Frenzy ~ Rose Marie Raccioppi