Quietly settled,
Gaze straight ahead listening
To their quaint whispers.
Wind blowing, branches swaying
As they speak to me softly.
Quietly settled,
Gaze straight ahead listening
To their quaint whispers.
Wind blowing, branches swaying
As they speak to me softly.
I admire your economy and your resistance to extending this just for the sake of doing so.
"You must be the change you want to see in the world." Gandhi
This is a mystic expression and indeed they transport me to a poetic world of Robert Frost, for there Frost see things we can not see, the beauty of something we can not see ordinarily.
“Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature””
“If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation.
Great tanka!
Some of us laugh
Some of us cry
Some of us smoke
Some of us lie
But it's all just the way
that we cope with our lives...
Great! ~~,
Have always been fascinated by and with leaves. Your short piece adds to it.
goldenrod.
A poem from the past... enjoyed !
Ta ! (short for tarradiddle),
tailor
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
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