28 October marks one year since the passing of my beloved teacher, Professor Alexander Fedotoff (1956– 2018). He was an … Read More “The Teacher Who Dispels the Darkness of Ignorance and Brings the Light of Wisdom”
Consuming the soft crystalthe alien looked like a probe sent into the orbit of my brain.I gazed wondrously intoits big, Texas-sized … Read More “A Sacrament”
Genetics could be the sole factor the same way roots of hemlocksthirst for affection like toddlers, some say it is an obscure type … Read More “A Yellow Cardinal”
Artwork by catzz Becoming many-celled,bright red to orange,existing by thoughts alone,barely living from thesun, mountainous, even coniferous,pink-tinged, with unlaced shoes, uncombed … Read More “No Longer Lost”
I am Hercules without muscles.Zeus without thunder. Hadeswithout an underworld. Drifting, like a show out of Nashvillewithout a guitar. Pure country and … Read More “Hercules Without Muscles”
Five months after you came into the world, you discovered the fawnbrown mystery of brittle leaves in December. Back when the winterswere … Read More “Leaf Pile”
I don’t know why I became an atheist,Yet some days I can tastethe divine. It sits still in mymouth, as a … Read More “The Delta”
(Inspired by the Zen masters of China) Consciousnessis too freeLike the stars in outer space and the severed head of Kalisweeping … Read More “The Blankness of Being”
I’m a surrealist. So what. Surreal is dependent onthe real. To know that itmakes sense, in order toshow that it doesn’t. … Read More “I’m a Surrealist”
Yellow Prajnaparamita with four hands Prajnaparamita (Tib. sherab kyi pharol tu chinpa), the Mahayana goddess of wisdom, appears in the … Read More “Prajnaparamita in Tibetan Buddhist Art”
