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Cuckoo

the machine - old version

machines... have us in their grip... it's tightening...

Five free Leave a comment November 25, 2025

Night Terror

do dreams come true?

Five free, story Leave a comment July 3, 2025

My Vision

holy visions

The power of a holy vision... ... a tale of spiritual something or other

Five form, story Leave a comment February 5, 2025

The Real Train

Hello!

Papers, books, magazines, hankies, toilet paper, paper cups, I see the real train now, ploughing through the forest, eating.

Five story Leave a comment January 21, 2025

Noble Truth

I stare at my questions until they confess...

Five free Leave a comment January 1, 2025

Chenrezi’s Lament to Manjushri

Manjushri, with his sword of wisdom to cut through delusion

Aggressors bent on unevening the score, the awful triumph of self over other... Can wisdom succeed where compassion fails?

Five form Leave a comment December 25, 2024

Tribal Ritual

Picture by 5 - do you recognise this man?

...dragon swirling round leg - it only lasts a lifetime

Five free Leave a comment November 27, 2024

It’s a Fair COP

waiting for the peaches to fall

Biodiversity sounds better than species-death. What's a word for planet too hot to live on?

Five free 1 Comment November 12, 2024November 12, 2024

Less

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I call this mountain "Less"...

Five free 1 Comment July 8, 2024

The Cusp

picture by 5

It's the cusp of mystery, questions my world,

Five free 1 Comment June 5, 2024

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