New Poem: Love Poem
Love Poem The poet says, Speak , and the clouds offer only a slowly moving silence. But I poke a hole in the silence big enough for just a single word: Surrender . A simple... More »
Love Poem The poet says, Speak , and the clouds offer only a slowly moving silence. But I poke a hole in the silence big enough for just a single word: Surrender . A simple... More »
Quote of the day : "Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future ~ Niels Bohr Image of the day ( John Craig ): BODY ~ How to Build The Habit of Eating Breakfast --... More »
[ image source ] Seeking There is no here here; the desert sky reeks of expansive blue. Sure, there are mountains in the distance, but the heart beats within and without, unbound, uncentered, diffused by... More »
[ Introduction ] Lojong Poems: Nine Apply these proverbs in everything you do . Sunset in the Sonoran Desert is as quiet as a funeral. Squawking birds, a coyote's howl, quiet trickle of Sabino Creek... More »
[ image source ] Rattling Stone fraying edges blur subtle boundaries :: slippery moss-covered rocks mark the river's changing bank, raucous caw of a crow :: do sky and earth embrace for lack of choice?... More »
[ Introduction ] Lojong Poems: Eight Understand your attachments, your aversions, all your indifferences, and love them all. I. Flesh These bones, a framework upon which this flesh hangs, crave her touch :: sharing of... More »
Today's Daily Dharma : Like a man floating in water Like a man floating in water Who dies of thirst, afraid of drowning: So are those who are learned Who do not apply the... More »
The Guardian blog has an article on Li Po and his love of wine (and the great poetry he produced). My recent discovery of a clutch of early Chinese poets has been something of a... More »
Quote of the day : "The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution." ~ Hannah, Arednt Image of the day : BODY ~ Fructose - The Sweet Nectar of Body... More »
[ Introduction ] Lojong Poems: Seven As you breathe in, take in and accept all of the sadness, pain, and negativity of the whole world, including yourself, and absorb it into your heart. As you... More »