Author: Alfred K. LaMotte

Word

Posted by Alfred K. LaMotte | May 4, 2026 | Poetry |

I’m still searching for a Word

to describe what it’s like

to discover the sky in my body

The Sovereignty of Presence

Posted by Alfred K. LaMotte | Dec 23, 2025 | Poetry |

At this very moment, all the planets, stars, and galaxies are falling into a crystal symmetry of...

Point

Posted by Alfred K. LaMotte | May 26, 2025 | Poetry |

I’ll let you find your own
form of the Friend, who really does
appear in clouds, in trees, in toadstools

Pronouns

Posted by Alfred K. LaMotte | Dec 9, 2024 | Poetry |

Let all your pronouns
dissolve into “Thou.”

this breath, this body

Posted by Alfred K. LaMotte | Sep 9, 2024 | Poetry |

No one escapes the miracleof embodiment,not even God.Don’t you long to returnto where you...

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The Braided Way

The Braided Way is a framework to see every faith tradition as a strand, braided into a larger whole of spiritual awareness. In the Braided Way, combining spiritual practice from various faiths allow us to explore sacred experience and wonder in forms that resonate with our personal spiritual needs and sacred intuitions. In today’s culture, many people shun religious dogma, but yearn for spiritual connection. The Braided Way allows the ceremonies and practices of multiple faiths to be available without the confinements of cultural dogma.