Befriending silence
...To attain quietude,
first things first, thoughts must cease,
that thus, free from desire,
wayward ego’s consigned
to the funeral fire.
To attain quietude,
nonchalant to outcomes,
present in ...
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Categories:
epitomises, silence, spiritual,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
easy breezy
...to compose a poem
if we need to think
it is better we pause
in the gap when we blink
spontaneity rekindles
our innermost essence
effervescence epitomises
our soul’s quintessence
in our ...
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Categories:
epitomises, muse, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Zen mode
...as the silent witness
to all comings and goings
vibrancy in staid nonchalance
epitomises our orientation
in mode embrace and release
with attention fixated within
in reverberations of bliss
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Monk mode
...Having slowed down thought flow and so relinquished identity,
although formless presence continues to ensoul organic form,
there now remain no ego cravings that confine consciousness,
whose fulcru...
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Zen mode
...spacial silence
blissful stillness
witness presence
restful wholeness
epitomises fullness
of radiant emptiness
energised by spirit
humming within
as the flame
of our soul...
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Categories:
epitomises, silence, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Zen mode
...the flow of life propels us
love tweets are uttered
the echo may return
or it may not
vibrancy exults
nonchalance is still
this orientation epitomises
our bilocating consciousness...
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Yen for zen
...Those practicing Tantra urge us to celebrate,
albeit in an aspect of childlike trust and surrender,
whilst Buddhists lay emphasis on emptiness,
essentially negating play of aversion and desire
an...
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Sestina
Zen mode
...tingle in the chin node steadies resolve
overseen by the threefold light of Christ within
with the flaming forehead and toroidal heart
entwining with enlivened spine and head ovoid
conjoined with...
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Tethered
...rapid blink rate
sensory
seamless hum rate
heartbeat
epitomises attributes
of our inner being
as dweller of our heart
to who we are tethered
by stuporous awareness
attuning therein we are...
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Zen Mode
...connecting, not controlling
we address not mind but heart
spontaneity is never rehearsed
reborn with each breath, we restart
empty like space, deep as the sea
tranquil and placid as is a lake
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Zen Mode
...an easy smile
winning demeanour
arising spontaneously
epitomises effervescence
bubbling forth as magnetism
ignition renewal continual
reverberating within
gushing forth thus
as vibrant b...
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Categories:
epitomises, joy, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Reflect On This
...No agenda on the shelf,
aliveness renews itself
with no doing on our part
save observing time depart.
Endless striving, needless strife,
epitomises our life,
deepening our delusio...
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Categories:
epitomises, muse, spiritual,
Form: Jueju
Points of Reference
...POINTS of REFERENCE
reinventing
tradition
on display
undeniably
arresting
at
making waves
defined
in
the contemporary
&epitomises
in
bedecked settings
deliberately
elongated
u...
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Categories:
epitomises, poetry,
Form: Other
Animal In Human Form
...“oh hermit, listen to your loving heart
for that is where bliss ignition restarts”
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Blind
to tears
yet unshed,
as also deaf
to the entreaty
of di...
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Etheree
Bliss Mist
...Unbroken awareness continuum
amidst hues of divine love vibrations,
vivifying thus our mind body prism,
epitomises our meditation,
wherein bliss renews without cessation.
Yet here too ego pursu...
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Categories:
epitomises, spiritual,
Form: Dizain
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