rays meltinto the blue lightof another heaven * wind washedwater melts anewon the blue horizon * birdsof another dayhave joinedfor morning prayers * looking eastthe pages turnto the windwhere all the blindbegin to see * jigsaw nightamong the red and blue—once more I’mback together again * sometimes dead as sin—reborn …
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This cauldron carries the mistOf a hundred singing spirits Who wrap aroundEntwined in a halo BetweenThe heavens and the earthThe sun and the moon As we breathe the dustTo inhabit a worldOf darkness and light Clinging onFor ten thousand years Dissolved in a dropAnd an ocean that never ends Frank Watson Inspired …
Read MoreSeeking Chang, the Daoist Priest
The entire journey was on foot to this place,Of moss, more moss, and my footstep’s trace.White clouds about the banks in a quiet state,The growing grass has covered the fence’s gate. Passing rain, the pine’s green color in course,I follow the mountain, to the water’s source.These …
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In the desert she rides across the sun-burnt sands Astride without a saddle, toward the western sky, To follow the sun in its path to foreign lands Where blue birds sing a song that will never die. Mixing the melodies to mask the echoed …
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