The Artist

THE ARTIST

You live through Your art
And speak through Your creations
Their message? Thou art

About Ben Naga

The Spirit that graces me with its passing has no name and stems not from thoughts and words, though it gathers them up as it flows, but from feeling.

Posted on September 13, 2014, in Poetry, Senryu and tagged , , , , , , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink. 17 Comments.

  1. dawnofdivinerays

    Reblogged this on Dawn of Divine Rays.

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  2. Interesting, I wonder how it would have been if you’d added the word ‘that’ at the end of the last line: tat tvam asi

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  3. Clever, Ben, and true words…love it! 🙂

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    • Thank you for your kind words,Lauren, and I am glad you enjoyed these words. The “official” stream of Christianity often has a bit of a problem with the co-creator notion of course, while personally I tend to stand with the Gnostics/Cathars. (God bless their little cotton socks. 🙂 )

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  4. Haha, perhaps. Though the savvy artist (or writer, musician) knows we are but conduits for a universal flow of the ever-present miraculous.

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  5. I guess this is something I can relate too… 🙂 and try to do.. 🙂

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  6. We create – therefore we are co-creator with the Oneness. Or rather one of many expressions of the great divine…. Love it!

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