Buddhism Poems - Poems about Buddhism

...In the thicket of spinning days, where fate weaves deep, I seek freedom on paths of stars, my wave of hope. Science tells me to believe in the dance of matter, in the sophism of time's flow, That ......Read the rest...

...I shaved my head and wore a robe the mountain pass I found at last grew thin alas but fat I got on nature's lot her sounds were not my thoughtless strobe though I was dead to the mountain's......Read the rest...

...("Mind's Eye", 2017, original encaustic) Nature of Mind This state, not the external one Of time and place, but the natural state That knows no in or out, one or many, Is our true ho......Read the rest...

...Zen Nihilism Zen is a school of Buddhism . Cessation of sufferings is taught by Buddhism. Nihilism believes no realism. At least Buddhism follows some enthus......Read the rest...

...Mischief shaped like a slender solitary mademoiselle Tantalizing my carnal calibration towards indecency Cloaked as the city of truth Anointing me to serve as her gatekeeper In her namesa......Read the rest...

...This unconscious mind my holiest of weapons the sharpest of blades piercing through this veiled illusion Thrust into this spiritual plane unabated by this draining longing to satisfy these pr......Read the rest...

...ZEN Zen or ch'an to enchant through contemplation ! ......Read the rest...

...I looked at the horrible faces, agnostic, I look at the beautiful faces, pristine, I looked for a summer in the midst of winter, and for repose in a gruelling duel with death and oblivion. I ......Read the rest...

...In the blissful slumber, I wished upon the stars, I had wings, A fairy appeared with her magical wand, You will get the wings, you can fly, You can appear anywhere, The magic will last for six ......Read the rest...

...know thyself; is your life on the right track aligned with, refined by, the principles of dharma refrain, abstain, be kind and be calmer meditate, seek meaning: find moral momentum all actions......Read the rest...

... "Sitting with Koans" Zazen sits zafu'd in the zendo with the poetic monkey minds echoing the sound of two hands clapping producing sound bites bitten like Botticelli repr......Read the rest...

...He finds himself surrounded and bound by countless books with eyes that stare and dare him to devour every morsel where he looks at words-paragraphs-and-pages perched on overburdened wooden pl......Read the rest...

...Nirvana, the enlightenment, Nirvana, the understanding of the true nature of universe, Nirvana, the release from the cycle of rebirth. I am attached to earthl......Read the rest...

...Siddhartha, a young prince, with earthly life unsatisfied, Left the palatial joys seeking enlightenment, worldwide. Meditating in wild woods for long, he got his mind trained; From Bodhi tree he w......Read the rest...

...There are many casual progressive left wing Christians in the world today! Who still honestly believe that they are saved! When they are blind guides leading other blind guides Hosea 4:6! There i......Read the rest...