Enfold

*
Soft in silence
all the world
fresh turning earth
set in her course-
 
Provadence of moonlight
bowed flowers to dark
illusions in the mind
reality alive in the heart -

Shadows of conscious
transparents away
the envelop of night
enfolds the day -
 
*******************

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 




Lockett

Once was____
a lady from
Lockett
who wore 
holey rages
and a carpet -
it was
such pity
as she toured 
through the city
she smelt like
a walking
fish-market___
 
 
 
 

Zenn

Eggs_________

 are falling
from the trees -
Does zen chicken
know where its
children are???
 yes-yes!
scrambled_____

QEM

Quietmind !

Emptyheart!

Manyblessings!



Now

Day _________
falls-away 
all is 
darkness-
Marrow
the universe
is born again
all is
brightness-
Yet
i am
now!____
 
 
 

friends

    My 
very best
 friends 
     have 
gotten dead
what therefor
   is there
    to be 
    said -
 
  sky blue !
grass green !
 bird red !

what
are
words _____
 
 

ringing

 
 
I
listened
to a 
bell 
ringing -
 
The 
bell
became silent 
and
i was 
ringing -

Then
i became
silent _

Now
is ringing 
only __________
 


kiss

__________________
 
SUN WIND
MOON WIND
HOT AND COLD 
DO BLOW  _
  BY
THE VOICE
OF MOVEMENT
EXISTENCE    
 IS ASSURED _
YET
WITH THE LIPS
OF STILLNESS
HOW CRETIN
IS HER 
KISS ________
 
 
     



Is-ness


The universal
mystery
is imminent 
in all essence - 

Displayed
by the self organizing
principle of consciousness
inherent in matter
escalating to the
human thought process -

Unity
without outside
without inside
without no-side
but
Is-ness 
 
 

shadows

************ 
 
If
shadows 
but
illusion 
be !
 
What is there
to be
defined -
 
************  
         
 




wisdom

_____________


wisdom
  is found 
in the city _
         
her prophets 
  on every street
standing
 asking for 
   money _

    her saints  
on days raining
   under eves
of building
     sitting
in silence
sometimes
drinking 
  wine_
 
 the little ones
  proclaiming
the message
       of
  salvation _
 
wisdom 
      is !
___________
 


 


Wayfarrer ***


******************

Installed
in
the shadow
life -

Between
fear and fancies
always near
never far
always going
round 
and
round -

Between
ritual 
and 
holding views
always far 
never near
forever going
round
and
round 

yet!

the wayfarrer
cherishing
no-thing
crosses over
in this
very now -

*****************
 
 
 

bush *

***********

  That 
burning
bush

That
bush
of stillness

Become 
that

and


be *



**********


cure

 ____________
 
    there
is no cure
  for the 
human
  condition -
and yet
 there 
     is
kindness ______
 

suppose *


Suppose
suffering is transformation _

Suppose
transformation is  mystery _

Suppose
mystery is love _

Suppose
love is silent _

Suppose !


darkness *



your
darkness
as a flower
blooms _

across the years
and
days of noon _

flowers
of the nights array
eclipse
the brightness
of the
day _


possum

******************
by the roadside
  blooming
a possum

CHOD


demon
blackness
in the
mind -

drum beat
heart beat
come
and
dine -

consume
this food
pus
and
blood  -

transform
the
blackness
into
love -

rice



_________________*
 

What
transcendence !
this bowl of rice
setting
steaming -

Steaming
before me 
setting -

Perhaps
eating this
communion
will 
enlighten by
belly -

 This
setting
bowl of rice
steaming - -

___________*
 


gone

little fish going
                           big fish going
                                                   gone      .

kissing





******************
 
in a door way


kissing


sunshine and shadow 


feastdays


Those shoemakers
sitting in the dirt
sowing a strap *

Where are those feast days ?

Those prostitutes
bejeweled saints
of sin *

Where are those feast days ?

All desire
shod's for there feet
and
softness for there organs *

Where are those feast days ?
Where are those  feast days ?  

gameKing

 Arising
passing away 
ever at play 
this Brahman transformer 
spinning maya
inviting all to a game 
of 
that you are !

elephant

 00000000

* presto

________


What’s
4
Dinner
??????

Potatoes
Carrots
and
Us

Presto
In
The
Pot

Boiled
Mystery
The
Perfection
Of
Cookery

Well
Done

________

* Oops


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

There was this
fuzzy
little funny
worm
I
watched one day
turn and squirm
as if bitten by some
carnivorous germ


It was then I decided
To do my tribal dance
And
Place my worm friend
In a trance

I proceeded to
Shout
Stomp
and
Prance

OOPS *

* symphonic

***************

Discard
the rapper
of the mind


Trandsend
all concepts
space and time -

Truth
horizons constant change
when approached
recedes again - 

Love
sings the bird
her morning song -

Tours
the night
symphonic moon -

Harmony is

wisdom's
art -

Bows
the universe
to a silent heart -


*******************

* remember

%%%%%%%%%
 

My
Name
I Don’t
Remember


Yet


It
Rains
Always
In
September

OR

Is that August

%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%

* oskermyer

***************************

   Lost my doggie
Could not find him
Looked at store fronts
Looked behind them
                *
Checked the hydrants
Checked the trees
Doggies visit

               *

Lost my doggie
Could not find him
Looked at store fronts
Looked behind them
             *
Checked the hydrants
Checked the trees
Doggies visit
Such as these
             *
where -Oh- where
Did you gone
I have searched so hard
I have searched so long
            *
Flights of fancies
Non-remembers
The mind recedes
As dying embers
          *
----- Oh --------
Oskermyer
I love you still 

         *
----- Oh --------
There you are
Cooking on the grill 

********************************
















* cleaning the floor

________________________


By learning
to clean the floor
we learn
to clean the body *
By learning
to clean the body
we learn
to clean the mind *
By learning
to clean mind
we learn
to become mindful *
By becoming
mindful
we realize
enlightenment *
All
by learning
to clean
the floor *
________________________

* virieties


****************

   A
poem
everywhere
you
look *  

Apricot
cantaloupe
and
brook *

Beans on sticks
corn in towers
bobbing flowers
          the
martyr  strawberry
spills her crimson *

Cucumbers clinging
ivy crawling 
birds barking
      bugs
walking on the 
ceiling *

Love
collects 
    all
varieties * 


* echo

_________


hello
hello

are you there
are you there

an echo


a name
calling
it's name

void
Speaking to
void

a
voice
older then
god

_________________

* landscape

*************************

The winds
of silence
blown all
away -

No
marker standing
to point
direction -

How then can
such a landscape
be
safely crossed ? 

What a foolish
question -

Laughter only
an 
appropriate
vehicle -

*******************

eggplant

______________________

Oh !
Beautiful chaos

How insane
Thy
Laughing mystery
Yes mam !
I'll
Have some
Potatoes
With my
Eggplant
Thank
U
A
Men
______________________

* address

 ****************

What kind of
god
would would 
have  

address *

It would be

poor god
if she lived
in this town *

You can visit
a
god
with 
a
address at  
any time*

But !

A god
with no address 
who could think
such a 
thing *

*********************
 




called *



Called

to the still _

Called

to the quiet _

By a

unknown thought _

To a

unknown place _

By a

unknown heart _

To a

unknown mystery _

process *

************


Proceeding
from void
randomness -

Proceeding
from randomness
chaos -

Proceeding
from chaos
fragmentation -

Proceeding
from fragmentation
unity -

Proceeding
from unity
consciousness -

Proceeding
from consciousness

mind -

Proceeding
from mind
Love_ 

Proceeding !


*************