The Tao of Word 2
Given that the mind can never
comprehend the essence of
reality, it generates
a virtual reality,
reality we think is real,
reality we designate
reality, reality
that’s actually afraid to death
of actual reality,
that hungers to identify
with any form but genuine
reality in order to
convince itself it’s real. It isn’t.
~Feugill Poirier 2008
ON INTO WINTER
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I had thought to end the autumn season with Kigin’s “shape of the wind”
hokku, but a reader in Japan then sent me a new verse that seemed quite
appropriate...
6 days ago

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