My Mood Feels
like the third glassof a New Belgium juicyhaze IPA. Ancient wisdomon a napkin. Lighting bowlsand random deposit slips onthe top … Read More “My Mood Feels”
like the third glassof a New Belgium juicyhaze IPA. Ancient wisdomon a napkin. Lighting bowlsand random deposit slips onthe top … Read More “My Mood Feels”
Why did I think she had eyes thecolor of feces and sweat dipping tainted hairs white as burning phosphorous? What is wrongwith … Read More “Why Poetry is Well Suited for Space Work”
Three Lives, in New York. From Intelligencer I need my used bookstore. The sensuous aromas of waxy skin jackets andmahogany shelves, paperskeletons in … Read More “I Need My Used Book Store”
I make offerings with my body, speech and mindMay we understand the principle of the LotusThe inherent purity of the … Read More “Guru”
is delicious. It’sbright and round like cherrytomatoes pulledfrom a soil bed.Gripped by twohands, with white chalklined canals running across thepalms, the flowering green, … Read More “Your Homegrown Smile”
As human beings, we sometimes falter when we walk the Buddhist path. We have the best of intentions; hoping against hope … Read More “The Five Hindrances”
It’s not the leaves that move. Nor is it the Banyan tree. The mind moves both of them,as if they were constructed of thoughts … Read More “Two Monks Arguing About Movement”
Parnashavari. From quora.com ཨོཾ་པི་ཤ་ཙི་པརྞ་ཤ་ཝ་རི་སརྦ་ཛྭ་ར་པྲ་ཤཱ་མ་ན་ཡེ་སྭཱ་ཧཱ། OM PISHATSI PARNA SHAVARI SARVA ZVARA PRASHA MANI SVAHA Parnashavari (Tib. Loma Gyonma) is a healing … Read More “Parnashavari: Goddess of Natural Healing”
My three-year-old sonasked me where deer sleep.So I took him there. Steppinginto a space that is not meantfor fathers and … Read More “Where Deer Sleep”
I think about how the hive mindknows how to act in one direction,with one will and one purpose.Chanting with all … Read More “While Passing By a Church Near My Home”