Poems
A miscellany of poems I enjoy. Some are insightful and some are goofy and some I just think are beautiful.
For poems that I think go well together, at least looked at slantwise in a particular light, try Poem Pairings.
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You and I
A moment of happiness, you and I sitting on the verandah, apparently two, but one in soul, you and I. We feel the flowing water of life here, you and I, with the garden’s beauty and the birds singing. The stars will be watching us, and we will show them what it is to be…
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The Guest House
This being human is a guest house.
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What is not true
There is nothing but water in the holy pools.
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The Keeper of Sheep: 10
What does the blowing wind say to you?
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The Field
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing,
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The Way It Is
There’s a thread you follow.
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Highest Price
‘Who will buy me, who
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Here
My steps along this street
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Honey at the Table
It fills you with the soft essence of vanished flowers