Weeping gratitude
life laughs, where can tao be found
if not in our tears
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QUOTE(hfd @ Jan 22 2008, 10:07 PM) 
Weeping gratitude
life laughs, where can tao be found
if not in our tears
If not in our tears
wait, the dias tips and sways
The rythm of life
The rythem of life...
Waxing moon sweeps sky by night
Birds nest in springtime
Waxing moon sweeps sky by night
Birds nest in springtime
Birdsnest in springtime
A wonderful chinese soup
to nourish my soul
A wonderful chinese soup
to nourish my soul
to nourish my soul
I nourish your soul instead
unboundaried, this path
I nourish your soul instead
unboundaried, this path
QUOTE(hfd @ Jan 23 2008, 01:58 PM)
to nourish my soul
I nourish your soul instead
unboundaried, this path
unboundaried, this path
a stone is polished by sand
dust removed with time
dust removed with time
civilizations no more
a new beginning
civilizations no more
a new beginning
a new beginning
fresh sprout reaching for the sun
tender innocense
fresh sprout reaching for the sun
tender innocense
Tender innocence
It appears to luminesce
Through all corruption
It appears to luminesce
Through all corruption
Through all corruption
Casting the shadow of Tao
True light comes to play
Casting the shadow of Tao
True light comes to play
true light comes to play
Soft breeze stirs prancing shadows
Dusts dance in sun beams
Soft breeze stirs prancing shadows
Dusts dance in sun beams
Dusts dance in sun beams
Particles gleaming golden
Moved by breath of air
Particles gleaming golden
Moved by breath of air
QUOTE(Sifu Stigweard @ Jan 23 2008, 11:26 PM)
Dusts dance in sun beams
Particles gleaming golden
Moved by breath of air
Moved by breath of air
Surrendering to divine
Dissolving the self
QUOTE(Mantra68 @ Jan 23 2008, 10:31 PM)
Moved by breath of air
Surrendering to divine
Dissolving the self
Dissolving the self
in my ginseng-oxtail soup,
rock salt becomes me.
QUOTE(Taomeow @ Jan 23 2008, 11:19 PM)
Dissolving the self
in my ginseng-oxtail soup,
rock salt becomes me.
Rock salt becomes me
As does the moving pillar
Fire cooled by water
QUOTE(justme @ Jan 24 2008, 06:31 AM)
Rock salt becomes me
As does the moving pillar
Fire cooled by water
Fire cooled by water
The steam of bliss created
Radiating heart
QUOTE(Mantra68 @ Jan 24 2008, 06:38 AM)
Fire cooled by water
The steam of bliss created
Radiating heart
Radiating heart
luminous reaching fingers
your eyes open mine
Your eyes open mine
Your thoughts fill my consciousness
White clouds brush blue sky...
Your thoughts fill my consciousness
White clouds brush blue sky...
white clouds brush blue sky
consciousness paints the canvas
purely of one mind
consciousness paints the canvas
purely of one mind
purely of one mind
does not lose the joy of each
sans not one not two
does not lose the joy of each
sans not one not two
sans not one not two
the moon is again the moon
in the light of here
the moon is again the moon
in the light of here
In the light of here
and now, taking flight again
winging it once more.
and now, taking flight again
winging it once more.
wingiing it once more
pointed like no arrows' flight
Formations of geese
pointed like no arrows' flight
Formations of geese
QUOTE(mYTHmAKER @ Jan 25 2008, 10:11 AM)
In the light of here
and now, taking flight again
winging it once more.
winging it once more
how many syllables are there in syllable
I think perhaps just one
Edit oops too slow
formations of geese
flying south for the winter
snow is on its way
flying south for the winter
snow is on its way
snow is on its way
whole of nature holds its breath
for transformation
whole of nature holds its breath
for transformation
for transformation
not even tao holds its breath
who would stop the spring?
not even tao holds its breath
who would stop the spring?
QUOTE(hfd @ Jan 24 2008, 08:11 PM)
for transformation
not even tao holds its breath
who would stop the spring?
Who would stop the spring
if it wasn't for Monsanto,
Lilly, Carlyle, Shell?..
Lilly, Carlyle, Shell..
must we fear what others fear?
voiceless cosmic dust
must we fear what others fear?
voiceless cosmic dust
voiceless cosmic dust
back amongst joni's garden
no yellow taxi
back amongst joni's garden
no yellow taxi
no yellow taxi
yes, a red breasted robin
a bluebird, a worm
yes, a red breasted robin
a bluebird, a worm
A bluebird, a worm
hungry eye sees the wiggling
Each turns to the other
hungry eye sees the wiggling
Each turns to the other
QUOTE(mYTHmAKER @ Jan 24 2008, 08:53 PM)
no yellow taxi
yes, a red breasted robin
a bluebird, a worm
A bluebird, a worm
captured by the master's brush
in bold Bamboo Stroke
In bold Bamboo Stroke
Yellow Mountain mist, no mist
Memories will fade
Yellow Mountain mist, no mist
Memories will fade
Memories will fade
Who am I? I can't recall
What am I doing?
Who am I? I can't recall
What am I doing?
QUOTE(Sifu Stigweard @ Jan 24 2008, 10:42 PM)
Memories will fade
Who am I? I can't recall
What am I doing?
What am I doing?
Pretending to know myself
Knowing that I don't
QUOTE(Mantra68 @ Jan 25 2008, 01:09 AM)
What am I doing?
Pretending to know myself
Knowing that I don't
Knowing that I don't
Staring at my Sunlit Feet
How do they know me?
QUOTE(rain @ Jan 25 2008, 05:08 AM)
Knowing that I don't
Staring at my Sunlit Feet
How do they know me?
How do they know me?
Outstretched warm hands and bold hug
Teach me how to love
Teach me how to love.
Be fluid, carry nothing.
Primordial Tao!
Be fluid, carry nothing.
Primordial Tao!
QUOTE(mota @ Jan 25 2008, 10:11 AM)
Teach me how to love.
Be fluid, carry nothing.
Primordial Tao!
Primordial Tao!
Reflect clearly through my "self"
Obstacles removed
QUOTE(Mantra68 @ Jan 25 2008, 10:15 AM)
Primordial Tao!
Reflect clearly through my "self"
Obstacles removed
Obstacles removed
from your mind, your kitchen sink
overflows with them
Overflows with them
Call me a plumber pronto
and the Lone Ranger
Call me a plumber pronto
and the Lone Ranger
I love you guys 
and the Lone Ranger
with Tonto and Silver there
who is the real star
and the Lone Ranger
with Tonto and Silver there
who is the real star
who is the real star?
every heart that sat and watched
dreaming they were there
every heart that sat and watched
dreaming they were there
Edit
Dreaming they were there
everywhere but here and now
It was a good movie
everywhere but here and now
It was a good movie
it was a good movie
watch the coming attractions
to see what is next
watch the coming attractions
to see what is next
QUOTE(VeeCee @ Jan 26 2008, 02:02 PM)
it was a good movie
watch the coming attractions
to see what is next
To see what is next,
A trap set by your own ego
Right now grasp your chance.
right now grasp your chance
Strong vine, full pen, or open door
make what happens yours
hey Dbum.. why did ya ignore this?
Strong vine, full pen, or open door
make what happens yours
hey Dbum.. why did ya ignore this?
right now grasp your chance
open door and place on tray
I, toaster oven
open door and place on tray
I, toaster oven
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