Great blue heron stands In the stream, completely still, Non-reactive peace.
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Facing Death & Feeling Safe ~ Bjork’s Hyperballad
I’ve been a fan of Bjork’s music since her first solo work, and this is my favorite song of hers. It’s a simple song with beautiful lyrics. You could analyze these lyrics in different ways, but I like to think…
A love haiku
For my beautiful wife. She’s so different from me, such a stranger at times, keeps me happily on my toes. Love like gravity, my favorite fugue. Well known but not figured out.
Paper Tiger
The craving that when fed makes me a hungry ghost: a paper tiger.
Impermanence 2
Thinking of the earth as consciousness and all life its thoughts, I breathe in.
Impermanence 1
The wet beach stone gleams, lit from within. Home, dried, an ordinary rock.
Two Poems
Thank you Ox Herding for two mind blowing poems. My favorite poems are spare, surprising, and deftly find their way deep inside the reader’s mind. Both of these do that. I look forward to reading more of Jane Hirshfield. End of…
