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Honey gem

grevilleacorner wrote 1 month ago: pic – Honey gem grevillea flower – my garden – April 24th 2013 … more →

Tags: Poetry, meditation, Reflection, Insight, mindful, Buddhist Blog, Honey gem grevillea, rainbow lorikeet, Australian native flora

Not alone

grevilleacorner wrote 1 month ago: While meditating this afternoon I watched a swarm of gnats hover above a camelia bush in the front g … more →

Tags: reflections 2, meditation, Reflection, Buddhism, Insight, Mindfulness, Nature, Buddhist Blog, Dance of Life

Tick tock1 comment

grevilleacorner wrote 1 month ago: Tick-tock Day turns into night and night feeds into day, in these 24 hour time slots we tick-tock ou … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry, Buddhism, impermanence, Emptiness, suffering, Not Self, unsatisfactoriness, Four Noble Truths

Only the Moon1 comment

lisaernst wrote 1 month ago: The moonlight through the trees enters the room where I sit and casts shadows across the floor. It b … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Dharma, meditation, Mindfulness, True Nature, Poetry, Poem, Sitting, Silence

The Silent Well3 comments

lisaernst wrote 3 months ago:  This morning I fell into a well of silence. Not a push, not a jump, just a breath and an instant an … more →

Tags: Buddhism, buddhism, Zen, meditation, Mindfulness, vipassana, Emptiness, Poetry, awakening

A Sliver of Moonlight

lisaernst wrote 4 months ago: A sliver of moonlight against a slate sky wakes me up offers no words but pierces my heart breaks it … more →

Tags: Buddhism, buddhism, Zen, meditation, Mindfulness, vipassana, Poetry

Awareness is Your Refuge

lisaernst wrote 5 months ago: Especially In honor of the people who will take refuge and the five precepts this Thursday, December … more →

Tags: Buddhism, Awareness, buddhism, Five Precepts, meditation, Mindfulness, One Dharma Nashville, poetry Ajahn Sumedho, Refuge

My Constant Companion

lisaernst wrote 6 months ago: You’ve been with me for what seems an eternity. A shadowy presence, keeping me up some nights bringi … more →

Tags: Buddhism, buddhism, Zen, meditation, Mindfulness, vipassana, Poetry

Red Pants Brown Robes

andshelaughs wrote 7 months ago: “Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.”~Ryunosuke Satoro~ The temple … more →

Tags: Life, health, Poetry, writing, Creative Writing, spirituality, Buddhism, Philosophy, Mortality

Generosity

lisaernst wrote 7 months ago: New poem on The Lotus blooms in The Mud. Generosity.   … more →

Tags: Readings, Poetry, Emptiness, Buddhism, Mindfulness, Zen, theravada, meditation, Poetry

Gratitude

lisaernst wrote 7 months ago: Incense close, sandalwood Just outside insects sing a steady cadence Dogs bark a few yards down Cars … more →

Tags: Buddhism, buddhism, meditation, Mindfulness, vipassana, gratitude, mayahana, Poetry

Here by Gagan Gill

dhoopkinaray wrote 8 months ago: Here: in her bones she hides herself fleeing from her flesh Here: she collapses with grief escaping … more →

Tags: English translation, hindi, Gagan Gill, Buddha, Buddhist, India, Buddhism, indian poet, Ek din lautegi larki (One day the girl will return)

20. In the Woods, Ko Un, Korea

sweettenorbull wrote 9 months ago: In the Woods In the twilight woods the child with me held my hand tightly. We two as one, wordless, … more →

Tags: Korean poetry, Ko Un, The Three Way Tavern, Poems about the woods

DuK~ BUDDHIST POETRY IN THE WEST

Ziibi wrote 9 months ago: SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 BY JAMIE DEDES  We often think of the Beats when we think of Buddhist inspired po … more →

Tags: writing, Columns, DuK, The River, Buddhism, Jamie Dedes, Article 2

SAMSARA A SPIDER WEB

Jenice Gharib wrote 10 months ago: Samsara     a spider web Spun by hungry ghosts     and silk Catching fallen leaves     feathers     … more →

Tags: Poetry, Poetry

Early Spring at the Capital, Sent to the Honorable Kuan

pcrapol wrote 1 year ago: A wanderer’s mind Constantly recalls seclusion. Early this morning I got your invitation. Our … more →

Tags: Poems, spring, spring poems, April is National Poetry Month, Buddhist, Monk, Hsi Chou

Meditative Mind, Contemplative Mind

vajrawords wrote 1 year ago: For Danadasa   In the meditative mind ‘I’ becomes dana Living dhyana Opening samsara Om Ah Hum, Svah … more →

Tags: Poems, b, Buddhism, Poetry, meditation, Buddha, Amida

Layman P'ang // poem 11 comment

Chang Hui Upasika wrote 1 year ago: The past is already past. Don’t try to regain it. The present does not stay. Don’t try t … more →

Tags: chan buddhism, Layman P'ang, Poetry, meditation 2, Right View

For Mr. HE Jingtian, a Layman of Great Compassion By Master Hsu Yun 1 comment

Chang Hui Upasika wrote 1 year ago: For Mr. HE Jingtian, a Layman of Great Compassion By Master Hsu Yun Once, he competed for reputation … more →

Tags: chan buddhism, Master Hsu Yun, Poetry, amitabha, mahayana


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