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December 22, 2009 12:36 PM EST
(shared with group: December 22, 2009)
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Men and women look at the world
And see turmoil, fear, discouragement
Threats of war and the massing or fearful weapons
Of melting glassier and drought
And are "distributed . . .
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December 22, 2009 08:47 AM EST
(shared with group: December 22, 2009)
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In The Valley of Tears
In constant pursuit of happiness, the solace of
Intimate escapes . . .
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December 22, 2009 12:05 AM EST
(shared with group: December 22, 2009)
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The shortest of days
Darkness seems to triumph
Yet even in its seeming triumph
Lie the seeds of its destruction
Moment by moment the days grow longer
Moving towards the . . .
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December 20, 2009 08:08 PM EST
(shared with group: December 20, 2009)
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The Gardener
The gardener, with an indifferent field;
with a fistful piquant seeds analyzes
probability. A village, a company,
an existence or existences depend . . .
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December 20, 2009 02:56 PM EST
(shared with group: December 20, 2009)
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The host or the guest?
The parent or the child
The ruler or the subject
The slave or the master
The employer or the employee?
Think for a moment
Without . . .
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December 19, 2009 07:35 PM EST
(shared with group: December 19, 2009)
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It’s still snowing
The brandy is almost gone
What shall we do now?
12/19/2009 7:27 PM
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December 19, 2009 06:32 PM EST
(shared with group: December 19, 2009)
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The Wall
Bones cordially flowing through courtships sending
Mixed signals inside the drums of love
The river has spoken . . .
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December 19, 2009 03:13 PM EST
(shared with group: December 19, 2009)
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On an afternoon such as this
With the wind howling and the snow falling
The only proper occupation is
To sit close to the beloved
To sip fine old brandy . . .
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December 18, 2009 10:11 PM EST
(shared with group: December 18, 2009)
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My Story
On a blink of kiss,
The manifestation of cells brought
A sense of love at my door steps
Whispers . . .
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December 18, 2009 11:27 AM EST
(shared with group: December 18, 2009)
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Aye, the sound of her voice
Though long not heard
Is as sweet a memory to him
As the summer breeze
Perfumed with honeysuckle
12/18/2009 11:22 AM
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December 18, 2009 08:30 AM EST
(shared with group: December 18, 2009)
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People will not get excited
About Global Warming
When they are starving
People will not get excited
About Global warming
When they have no clean water
Nations are not . . .
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December 18, 2009 08:18 AM EST
(shared with group: December 18, 2009)
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It is the emptiness of a bowl
That makes the bowl useful
It is the space between letters
That make words possible
It is the space between notes
That makes music . . .
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December 17, 2009 11:00 PM EST
(shared with group: December 17, 2009)
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And the Awen said,
“Beware the siddhi
There is no need to seek
All that you need will be provided
Reaching out may lead to destruction”
12/17/2009 10:55 PM
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December 17, 2009 07:54 PM EST
(shared with group: December 17, 2009)
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Columns I
The white columns sweat the way I do
though it is arid winter, weak sun.
Sometimes we soak in salt and a sea
wakes up on our palm. At any rate,
the waves obliterate . . .
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December 16, 2009 08:57 PM EST
(shared with group: December 16, 2009)
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Awakening is not just for the privileged few
It is the destiny of all mankind
It is closer than breath, brighter than suns
So obvious it is often missed
By the learned
. . .
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December 16, 2009 11:16 AM EST
(shared with group: December 16, 2009)
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Blue is the color of the eternal sky
Reigning above clouds and storm
Blue is the color of the sea
When the fierce tempests are at peace
Blue is the color of the lake
Where . . .
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December 15, 2009 09:01 PM EST
(shared with group: December 15, 2009)
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Purple Stars
A room full of glitter always comes natural
feel the insanity overflowing your cup
Simply drastic, there is only one road . . .
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December 15, 2009 06:39 PM EST
(shared with group: December 15, 2009)
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A Snap Shot
A cold rainy night
Hungry and homeless huddle in damp doorways
While warm and overfed Senators
Bicker on and on endlessly
A new version of Trivial Pursuit
Considering . . .
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December 15, 2009 01:04 PM EST
(shared with group: December 15, 2009)
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Tea Overflowing (haibun)
An old tale retold
A tale is told of a learned Chinese scripture scholar who having heard of this thing called Chan (Zen) said to be beyond words and scriptures . . .
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December 14, 2009 07:36 PM EST
(shared with group: December 14, 2009)
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Snow frosts the mountain
Kisses cerulean sky
Pregnant clouds coast by
Snow dusts the mountain at least once every winter. . . .
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