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Is simply a desire.A Poem by OnlymeTo find that holy grailof pure harmony and peace.Equilibrium and freedom.being at one always.Solace of the heart, mind andspirit as one.Everything is .. |
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Stills The Mind, Heart & Soul.A Poem by OnlymeYour mind can be your best friendas well as your worse enemy.It can help make you happy.as well as cause you undue stress,anxiety and upset. If you le.. |
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LifeA Poem by The Iron HorsemanFeeling reflective, musing on the meaning of life, the universe and everything. I don't think it's 42... |
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A SceneA Poem by BNot to be seenLeft in auburnMaybe not in whiteTonight this spotlightWould shineMaybe red in petalMore than a moment in greenAlone within a candleA ref.. |
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Zen Death Haiku IA Poem by Michael R. BurchZen Death Haiku & Related Oriental PoemsThe night is clear;the moon shines quietly;the wind strums the trees like lyres ...but when I’m gone.. |
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Zen Death Haiku IIA Poem by Michael R. BurchOnce againthe melon-cool moonrises above the rice fields.�Tanko (1665-1735), loose translation byMichael R. BurchAt long last I depart:above me.. |
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Zen Death Haiku IIIA Poem by Michael R. BurchFrom depthsunfathomably cold:the oceans roar!�Kasenjo (d. 1776), loose translation byMichael R. BurchToday Mount Hiei’s skywith a quick c.. |
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Zen Death Haiku IVA Poem by Michael R. BurchLet this bodybe dewin a field of wildflowers.�Tembo (1740-1823), loose translation byMichael R. BurchA willow branchunable to reach the waterat.. |
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Ryokan translationsA Poem by Michael R. BurchRyokan translationsFirst one hidden face is revealed,then the other; thus spinning it falls,the autumn leaf.�Ryokan (1758-1831), loose translat.. |
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A Descent into SweetnessA Poem by Dripping Chocolate Madnes..This is the story of why I turned into chocolate. Some names have been changed to protect the innocent. |
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Grandpa Vonnegut and the Galapagos ghostsA Poem by Dripping Chocolate Madnes..You have to be willing to lose everything that doesn't matter, if you expect to find something that does. |
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Zen koan: When does pain become suffering?A Story by zennedpenAn old Zen master's thoughts on how pain and suffering connect to each other, and about whether they really need to do so. |
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Zen Story: The would be Zen master, who failed at ..A Story by zennedpenA student, in a Christian school, dabbles with learning some Zen, in a near-by Zen monastery, but is stumped by a koan on stomping. |
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Zen koan: The wood-chopping Zen master chopped woo..A Story by zennedpenA short Zen koan about usefulness. |
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Zen story: The Zen master had a Zenatistic attitud..A Story by zennedpenTwo Zen masters have an argument about whether truth can be owned by anyone as their own. Real Zen masters don't ever have attitudes of their own... |
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Zen story: The last koan of a great Zen master det..A Story by zennedpenThe dying Zen master leaves a koan for his students to solve. The one who solves it quickest will be his successor here in his monastery. |
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Zen Death Haiku VA Poem by Michael R. BurchZen Death Haiku VThese are my translations of Zen Death Haiku and other haiku.All evening the softest sound―the cadence of the white camellia pe.. |
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Short story: When is a thought not a thought, and ..A Story by zennedpenA story about a Zen master who tries to think about what a thought really is, and concludes that a thought is not really a thought, just a transformed.. |
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Zen Story: The sound of this lion's roar was deafe..A Story by zennedpenNo matter what the outer noise that tries to deafen us to who we really are, we should always listen to our inner voice; its voice should be the one r.. |
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