Temple of Mother Ocean

Where I Go To Rest

two squawking blue jays
ruin my meditation
on love for all things


6-21-99

in the name of God

three world religions
were born in the Middle East-
they are to die for


9-11-01

Anger

Third Chakra

Nine Day Retreat 10-09

1.
going on retreat-
there is so much to do
to get ready to do nothing

2.
I go on retreat
to find out what I'm thinking
and then let it go

3.
Buddhist teaching: a variation

how to be mindful
and lose weight at the same time:
renunciation

4.
a sky full of stars
gives way to morning as I
breath in and breath out

5.
my job at the retreat

I sweep the leaves
as more leaves fall
I sweep the leaves

6.
steam off the rooftop
evaporates like my thoughts
in meditation

7.
Spirit Rock

you think the blue sky
couldn't get any bluer
and then it does