The Buddha Meets Christmas

While seeking inner peace
the most-hallowed Buddha
heard a chorus of angels
sing Hallelujah.

They weren't singing for him;
t'was for the Child and Madonna,
so he continued on
in his quest for Nirvana.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Roper Avatar
December 20, 2024 at 7:09 AM
Love your take on the contest, simple and understanding. Enjoyed reading. Good luck in the contest. Happy Holidays.
Healey Avatar
December 20, 2024 at 7:13 AM
Thanks, Eve. Glad you enjoyed it. Have a safe and merry Christmas. Take care. Jim
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