Posted on May 27, 2018, in Poetry, Senryu and tagged Acceptance, Life, Mindfulness, Now, Release. Bookmark the permalink. 9 Comments.
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“You should stop words and letters, and learn to withdraw and reflect on yourself. When you do so, your body and mind will naturally fall away, and your original Buddha nature will appear.” – Dogen.
Now, where can I find . . . ?
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Stacked in the back room
Filed but not forgotten
Admissions of a structure junky
Stringy theories . . .
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This is a beautiful gem, Ben.
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Thank you, Betty.
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Truth.
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All our days.
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Lovely, Ben.
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Thank you, Lauren. 🙂
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I keep searching for Eden. “A blade of grass is the journeywork of the stars” Walt Whitman.
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“It’s not what you see
It’s the way that you view it”
– Ben Naga. (https://bennaga.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/poem-on-his-birthday/)
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I’ve now added a link to the poem my quote is lifted from as it seems you may have not read it before. 🙂
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