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Poem

Zen Poetry: Play

February 16, 2009

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A beautiful poem that explores the nature of play

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A loose translation of Pablo Neruda’s beautiful poem

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Zen Poetry: Unusual times

December 16, 2008

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An unusual poem for unusual times

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Poetry: Joy

October 20, 2008

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A beautiful poem that explores Joy and life

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Tomorrow

May 9, 2008

in Love,Poem

A poem inspired by Bradley Trevor Grieve’s awesome book Tomorrow For a copy of the poem, click here Note: All images were made available to the public by their authors under a Creative Commons License on Flickr.com; for a full list of credits, watch the end of the video or click here For more poetry, [...]

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Image: Svaneti by Paata   In case you missed it, last week I wrote a post on the 2-hour talk that Dan Millman gave at the Sydney Masonic Center on Tuesday, the 1st of April (link). Today, I’d like to share a poem I wrote while inspired by his talk. It is called ‘Reflections of [...]

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Zen poetry – Loneliness

October 4, 2007

in Life,Poem

LONELINESS How many friends does a man need to never feel alone, to never fall asleep? Loneliness filling our heart, shining a light into the bottomless pit that harbors our fears, our insecurities, our human imperfection, and shows that not all is lost, in the desperate path to companionship. How many souls does a woman [...]

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Que es poesia?

July 7, 2007

in Life,Poem

Image by OrangeAcid (a poem by Gustavo Adolfo Becquer) ¿Qué Es Poesía? ¿Qué es poesía?, dices mientras clavas En mi pupila tu pupila azul. ¡Qué es poesía! ¿Y tú me lo preguntas? Poesía eres tú. ~~~~~~~~~o~o~o~o~o~o~~~~~~~ (Loose translation) What is poetry? whisper your lips while you stare into my soul. What is poetry! And you [...]

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Zen poetry: Samsara

July 7, 2007

in Life,Poem

Six months of Change Six Months of Suffering Six Months of Love Six months of happinessThe nature of Samsara: to realise through daily life of the emptiness of ‘I’. To live in all its glory the teachings of enlightened ones That nothing lasts, All changes, and we just are ripples on a pond; ripples that [...]

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