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Buddhas Poems - Poems about Buddhas

The Chives of Allium Schoenoprasum

...learning how to dehydrate food was easy
but it was so hard to convince them
to get over the need for meat.
learning dehydration was easy: expensive but easy.I couldn't forget I called my Lover, sh...
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Categories: buddhas, adventure, food, music, soccer,
Form: Bio

Pablo Neruda in English Translations including 'Religion in the East'

...These are English translations of Spanish poems by Pablo Neruda. 

Religión en el Este (“Religion in the East”)
by Pablo Neruda
translation by Michael R. Burch

for Tom Merrill

I realized in...
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Categories: buddhas, death, earth, god, heaven,
Form: Free verse



Mahabodhi Temple Protest

...buddha the light of asia
the beacon of peace
revered around the world
confined by some radicals
in his own enlighten abode
shackled in superstitious principals
he broke away from
preaching aga...
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Categories: buddhas, emotions, forgiveness, grief, humanity,
Form: Ballad

Premium MemberThe Space of Dreams

...(“Dark Pool of Light Nebula”, 2011, original oil)

The Space of Dreams

The space of dreams is a mysterious place.
Where exactly is it? Some would quickly say
Only within the neural nets...
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Categories: buddhas, dream, mystery,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberTHREE WISE MONKEYS AND FOUR BUDDHAS

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For years I had three wise monkeys seated on the table where I write.
They would greet me every morning when I first turned on the light.

Reminding me in life…whatever my desires….wants and nee...
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Categories: buddhas, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Memberalmost

...
downsizing was meant to become
a tool for freedom and devotion
yet it remained a passion unfulfilled
crowded in cherished possessions

they call me a hoarder although 
I prefer to be seen as ...
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Categories: buddhas, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Blessing to the Dead

...Cod bless ye dead folks
God bless each Soul
Those good lucky Dead
Over those evil has no control.
Cod bless ye dead folks,  
Those too that have cause to cry 
After all sundry sadness 
They've...
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Categories: buddhas, blessing, death,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberThe Great Dance Of Life

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 Life is but a Golden Minute, So Rejoice
 To Die a must, To Live a choice
 Into Infinity the Sacred Chant
 The Psalm Of Eternity, The Great Dance
 Life is a Cosmic Journey amongst the Stars
 S...
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Categories: buddhas, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Inside The Buddas Temple

...a
gentle gust of wind
from
the
sacred wings of
the
owl moth
extinguishes the
candlelight flame
with
its
bamboo wings
inside 
the 
Buddhas temple...
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Categories: buddhas, image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThats What A Buddhas Like

...(Rinpoche in Sarnath, 1987)

That’s What A Buddha’s Like

It’s hard to know where to start
when talking about the ineffable.

Maybe starting at the end is best.

It’s taken me a lifet...
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Categories: buddhas, appreciation, devotion, friendship, teacher,
Form: Narrative

Mani of Sunlight Honey

...Robes of flowing milk
Mixed with light flowing honey
Nimbus of sunlight
Lotus of red, pink and gold
With buddhas in the petals
And black hair flowing downwards 


Bussokusekika Poem about a m...
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Categories: buddhas, art, beautiful, beauty, culture,
Form: Other

Gandorlendeium

...Aqueous humor: she said of the buddahs hands that were
placed upon the table. Macula, and marvelous! A specticail
appealing to the eyes. Yards and Yards of lemongrass, and
beautiful bounties of Bu...
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Categories: buddhas, engagement, environment, farm, music,
Form: Ballade

Premium MemberJourney Within

...Like an eagle I soar and spin,
Hover over the skies within;
Searching something hidden for long,
Whence my life, like the Om, prolong;
Incessantly tuning...

A million stars of virtues shine,
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Categories: buddhas, journey, self,
Form: ABC

Premium MemberBuddha Listening

...Buddha is deeply listening

My esteemed teacher
kindly reminds me,

"To see the master
not as a [merely natural] human being,
but as the Buddha himself,
is the source [and resource]
of highe...
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Categories: buddhas, culture, health, spiritual, teacher,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberUnconditional Love Conditions

...In times of a virus spreading its unruly truths I wonder why

	What matters most seems to be toilet paper

Loops and loops of the stuff and people care about their bum

Three ply of course beca...
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Categories: buddhas, community,
Form: Free verse

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