How Can We Not Admire
How can we not admire emptiness especially when it’s pregnant with superlative Light? Explosively thrilling in its opening of …
Poems
Last Things / Sufi Symposium 2012
1 The last rhinoceros might look around and wonder where its beautiful beady-eyed brothers and sisters went The last waterfall…
Knot of Gold
KNOT OF GOLD The Prophet took people of abject poverty and strewed rubies at their feet There was no glass in the Prophet’s wi…
And of the Little That We Do
God of the dew and the dew’s disappearance of the pelican walking a pier and the next day’s tsunami of a face caught in…
No Second Face
None of the many images of action and entity make the Actor multiple in any way So whoever rises above every vanishing thing w…
As If a Windsock
As if a windsock could tell which way the spirit is blowing or a cascade know the exact configuration of all its falling drops…
The Magnitude
The magnitude is impossible to deduce from this side of the sky From the other side of the sky everything’s possible A man wit…
Siren at Night
Why is it a siren at night sounds like someone crying for help or else despairing of help? Why is it the city at…
Because
Because he began as a baby and will end as an old man because the rose has a stem and isn’t all the way…
Enter Me Into the Great Adventure
[wpvideo elVjZLEI] 1 Enter me into the great adventure Don’t let the Tygers of Wrath pounce at the inception but lurk at the s…
The World Went Away
1 The world went away on a hunting trip and left us alone in the long and short corridors and sudden staircases ascending heav…
The Saint’s Achievement
When the saint reached his goal only a chipmunk took notice all that light pouring out of his room like a private aurora borea…