The Spirit of Kites

With tuppence for paper and strings,
you can have your own set of wings.
With your feet on the ground,
You're a bird in flight!
With...
10 June 2007
The Spirit of Kites

A Painting as a Picture of Love

"Paintings are there on the subtle plane, but we have to use paint to manifest them.
It is like a river, the river is flowing down from the subtle plane, in this case the creative...
10 June 2007
A Painting as a Picture of Love

Nothing to declare? Further Impressions of Japan

Landing in New York City after an almost thirteen hour nonstop flight, I breathe a sigh of relief. Luggage finally claimed and passport stamped for my return to America, I feel that the journey is...
10 June 2007
Nothing to declare? Further Impressions of Japan

Local Hero

A Tribute to Patty Swift March 1, 1929-February 1, 20006 I like the man who faces what he must, With step triumphant and a heart of cheer; Who fights the daily battle without fear; Sees his hopes...
10 June 2007
Local Hero

Musings

Here are some of my writings first shared on the Sri Chinmoy Inspiration Group. Bamboo, Butterflies and Buddha : Japanese Journey Nothing to Declare? : Further Impressions of Japan A Painting as...
10 June 2007
Musings

Everything Into Focus - Bird Watching

Camera in hand, I set out for a bike path/swan hunting adventure. The sun was blindingly bright but the air was awfully chilly. As I meditated before heading out, I tried to imagine that my life...
10 June 2007
Everything Into Focus - Bird Watching

Dividends

Oh dear. Today's project at work is to enter and process a large number of videos that the library recently received as a gift. A family brought them in, along with empty plastic video cases and a...
10 June 2007
Dividends

Sky Blue

Arabesque jump sky blue inside heaven's hopscotch
Heart intoxication inside the tight fist of love's all-pervading beacon
Laughter fragrance aria inside gossamer gilded wings   See...
10 June 2007
Sky Blue

Puddle Jumping


The crayon box opens for a colour waterfall
Watercolours spill into a puddle of light
No boots no umbrella a heart thunderstorm Next
10 June 2007
Puddle Jumping

More Poems

Minimalism's Grin A cold drafty drink in simplicity's cup
Line drawings of lace
in green curtains release
Bare murmurs of reach
for the sky heaven's shout
With gossamer...
10 June 2007
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