Embrace me and let go of the fear

“This image was generated by AI using my poem as a prompt. I wrote this poem in 2017 during my journey from Kuala Lumpur to Norway. The original poem, written in Norwegian, is also shared below.”

Night after night 
Entranced by your dazzling sky and all the secrets and shadows hidden behind the curtain up high
Seduced in your vast pitch-black room
I wander in a landscape of delirium
Embraced by the gloomy veil of the graceful night
I am led further and deeper by the sight
“Reveal yourself; tell me your secrets” I pray in a silent rite
All I hear back is the echo of my own voice in flight
In the dance between faith and doubt
I end up apathetically somewhere in between
“ Dance with me” I hear trust softly call
And the strength of my doubt is my downfall
Misted by the bridal veil of fear
I balance on the barren tightropes of hopelessness that appear
“Open yourself, show me your eternal shore” I recite
And all I hear is trust’s silent whisper in my ear
“ No one ever sees me. Except for those who manage to shed their despair. 
Embrace me, surrender and let go of the fear”


Natt etter natt

Ut i universets rom

Er jeg blendet av ditt lekne mysterium

Forført i ditt mørke rom vandrer jeg i ett landskap av dillerium

Omfavnet av nattens mørke slør

Føres jeg lengre inn i kjellerens dør “Avslør!

Fortell meg dine hemmeligheter” ber jeg en bønn i stille meditasjon

Eneste jeg hører er ekkoet av egen invitasjon

I flørten med tro og tvil ender jeg apatisk på sted og hvil

Dans med meg hører jeg tilliten hvine

Men hvor enn jeg ser er det tvilen som vinner

Omtåket av tvilens brudeslør valser jeg på håpløshetens karrige lår

Åpen meg opp, vis meg din evige jord

Eneste jeg hører er tillitens hviskende ord

«Meg har ingen sett. Annet enn de som tror!»


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