Posted on December 5, 2018, in Poetry and tagged Attachment, Childhood, Loss, Memories, Mindfulness. Bookmark the permalink. 5 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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If you can stand another quote, this one by Marty Rubin is one of my favorites: Solitude is when one discovers one is not alone.
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Thank you. From early childhood I always loved and appreciated solitude and its benefits.And if you can stand another poem 😉
https://bennaga.wordpress.com/2013/08/08/chicken-noise-in-a-pig-neighbourhood/
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So very poignant, Ben.
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Based on a true story.
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I imagined so. 🌻
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