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This moment

This moment seems to flow like a molten sapphire 

A moment filled with a deep blue silence 

A silence so deafening and yet so serene 

Neither is the earth below nor is the sky above 

The rustling of the tree branches 

The leaves are saying only you are here 

Hidden from everyone and everything 

Only myself, my breath, and my heartbeat 

Complete tranquillity, loneliness, and only me 

Because of this I believe in my existence.

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