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Secular Satori

             Secular Satori Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  “a chance to live in the eternal world now, in ‘Eternity’s glad sunrise.’ ”   R. H. Blyth, Zen in English Literature and Oriental Classics p....

After Prolonged Dark Moving Hours

After Prolonged Dark Moving Hours His life is opened by the sight of dawn, One dawn unlike the others as the sun Predicts itself before the sunrise drawn By something more than splendor, night outrun By waking in eternity of sky, A realm that never knows horizon or A...

Greyfriars’ Bobby Notwithstanding

  Greyfriars’ Bobby Notwithstanding Let others mourn when we have died, when I Have died, if that is what their inner selves Require.  Some humans may decide to cry Yet cool in sepulchres along the shelves Are jars that hold the final outcome to Such tears.  Black...

Prospero and Death

                          Prospero and Death Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  When Prospero with black and white fur, pink Of nose and subtle green his staring eye Greets God and Christ, he’ll meet them...

Compassing the Truth

      Compassing the Truth  Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  “Suffer the little children” ~ Jesus Christ   If you are tempted to fly up to truth, Consider bending down instead where you Might find a...

Magnolia x Soulangeana Floral Deposits

Magnolia x Soulangeana Floral Deposits   Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem          The buds that die before they blossom fall On asphalt and the common.  Even pinks, The whispered stripes of pinks  are...