18 Oct

Posted at 10:15h in Haiku, I Am Time

The war in Gaza is a never-ending fight. Each side has a story, told in a different light. Each difficult to understand as they fuel the blight. I long to see the truth, as the fires rage bright. In the heat from emotions, I await the cool night where distant stars guide the way, with no wrong nor right....

16 Oct

Posted at 10:15h in Haiku, I Am Time

Better to be unique than perfect. We are naturally unique, but it takes great effort to be perfect. Uniqueness is forever, but perfection temporary. Being unique is perfect....

27 Sep

Posted at 10:26h in Haiku, I Am Time

Our pupils are like stars and black holes. Like the sun, they illuminate everything around us. Yet, whatever light enters them is never seen again....

22 Sep

Posted at 20:14h in Haiku, I Am Time

The sun is the eye of the soul, revealing all through our pupil, a black hole. As our iris filters the light of the sun, we each see differently which makes life fun....

29 Aug

Posted at 19:23h in Haiku, I Am Time

The big Buddha statue sits in silent meditation, tears of bird droppings encrusted on his cheeks. Some sit at his feet with offerings and prayers, while a child Buddha laughs, swimming in a reflecting pond....

26 Aug

Posted at 10:15h in Haiku, I Am Time

Each of us is a self that covers the soul. Like a shoe, the self is the visible surface atop the sole. However shiny and polished, a shoe is useless without a sole....

19 Aug

Posted at 10:15h in Haiku, I Am Time

"Don't worry about the future, the present is all thou hast; the future will soon be present, and the present will soon be past." Family post card sent from Kansas to Tennessee, 1910. Courtesy of Kate Bowers. Homespun advice from the farm belt; reminiscent of Buddhist teachings, long before they were popularized in America....