The secret of a long life? they ask some crusty scrap of coffin-fodder. The secret I want is the perfect mix for a short life – to be magnificent quickly. The spark of that fire could fuel my long glorious blaze.
Verses
Giraffe Speaks
...when I saw her tattoo it spoke to me
Vita brevis, somnium longa
Life is short, the dream is long...
Holding Our Breath
On our Path are we one, or many? A poem from my book of the Path
Look Inside…
Take a peek at snippets from the new book, on my other site, PiecesofFive.uk A field of Knowingness, that's what I am, it's not owned by a self, what a sham! That thought comes and goes in what Knowingness knows -- that's the wonder that is Five Cram.
New book!
My book of verses on the spiritual path is now available: START HERE – the Path to Awakening has chapters on the horrors of samsara, harmonious conduct, meditation, questioning our idea of self, philosophy, love, death, the mysteriousness of Awareness, the Path, and the deep vision of Buddhism. No need to be Buddhist - or … Continue reading New book!
Watching
A lifetime of watching to become...
No Water Comes
Does your water ever dry up?
beginning a poem
How to write a poem... or watch one being written by you
Healed
This forest dreams in decades...
Verses of Five 