deer reported
chewing human bones
and buddha shrugged
Tag: buddha
801
news of mass murder
some sorrows too great
even for stone buddhas
781
living in a house
of nine small rooms
then stepping outside
into bright sunshine–
our buddha nature
(Paraphrase of Daisaku Ikeda,
The Wisdom of the Lotus Sutra, vol. 4)
717 R
beggar children make
offerings of mud pies–
Buddha bows
(Revision 2)
703
buddha– anyone
who wakes up
and smells the karma
702
beggar children bow
offer mud pies to buddha
who bows back
507
no saints nor angels
guffawed or gave a chuckle
only buddhas laugh
六十六
(rewrite)
399
buddha statue sits
facing Highway 101
torrents of folly
from Google Earth
Sutra
All around and flowing within us
The heart’s blood of waking buddhas
Who open their eyes laughing
Having dreamt we are glasses of water
Deep in wondrous, rhythmic seas.
