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Poetry: The Language of Birds-Soar

Posted on June 12, 2013 by

When we face the Sky in the direction it is facing when it exhales it comes towards us invisible and pressing against trees unstoppable, even if only a breeze treading across the tippy tops of lake water praying to become cresting … Continue reading →

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Poem: Love Story

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

  I know about how the world turns hell we all do, but when “sentience” has been redefined as “that means we should have known better”… we see that it isn’t love that makes the world go around. Love just … Continue reading →

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Poetry/Essay: Wherever You May Find It

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

“Wherever You May Find It” I lifted the spear  readied for the hunt  and went after  love.  God stopped me by the gate  and said,  “Do not seek it in another.”  And I replied  “Then how will I ever have … Continue reading →

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Poem: Slow it Down

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

I had a teacher once, who was a student, she made my wise words into fool’s errands. When I looked into what she reflected I saw how I was nothing more than a child wearing my grandfather’s clothing, pretending to … Continue reading →

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Chop Wood, Carry Water

Posted on January 14, 2013 by

Chop Wood, Carry Water. A Zen Buddhism saying goes “before enlightenment chop wood, carry water…after enlightenment chop wood, carry water.” This is a poem inspired by this saying. What will you say when you hear what is being said, behind … Continue reading →

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Poetry: Crescendo, a life played by piano

Posted on January 5, 2013 by

The season of Fall soars nowhere, grey doesn’t speak in colors, ravens gather indecisively. It can feel like that sometimes…until the light comes Light, is the warm voice of our restless sun. Like the fiery speech of a dancer’s body. … Continue reading →

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Stillness Cards for sale

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

I was scrolling through Facebook seeing what an old friend has been up to.  She had pictures of a table she set up at the Science and Nonduality Conference this past November.  She is a wonderful artist and I was … Continue reading →

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Poem: The Only Words That Matter

Posted on December 27, 2012 by

The less I speak, the more I have to say and the more that wants to be said, must find another way. Words do not have to be spoken. Meaning expands when we say but deepen when we endeavor to … Continue reading →

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Hope

Posted on December 17, 2012 by

I have very little to say.  And saying it takes me away, from the direct experience, which is all I really want to share.  I can talk, quite a lot.  But all I actually want to say, is said without … Continue reading →

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Poem: Long Flight

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

Mornin’ ain’t never goin’ hold you s’long as that night. Darkness goin’ roll you over til ya comes out light. Got’s to do a whole lotta wrong before you’ll love doin’ right. Gotta love it all up to make the … Continue reading →

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