Another beautiful day. Sun. Snow melting. Tastes like a hint of spring. Forecast predicts winter’s return. When there’s snow, I carry this poem deep in my bones. LIGHT OF WINTER Facing white snow Suddenly Oneself fading away The whole universe Turning into a great lamp – GIAC THANH -
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“In flight…”
Posted in Giac Thanh, Nature, Photo Canvases, Photography, Poems, Poetry, Spirituality, Wholeness, Writing, Zen on February 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
“Awareness shines clearly…”
Posted in Giac Thanh, Inspiration, Nature, Photo Canvases, Photography, Poems, Poetry, Spirituality, Wholeness, Writing, Zen on October 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A THIN ROBE A thin robe, shelter from chilly fog, In autumn forest, leaves change colors. Walking freely as clouds, Awareness shines clearly. – GIAC THANH -
Dwelling in Impermanence–Part Four
Posted in Giac Thanh, Inspiration, Photo Canvases, Photography, Poems, Poetry, Wholeness, Writing, Zen on June 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
SHOUT The brush worn down, ink dry. Paper remains blank. Is there space for my poem? My shout reaches the sky. Rivers, mountains remain calm. – GIAC THANH -
Dwelling in Impermanence–Part 3
Posted in Dialogue, Giac Thanh, Inspiration, Language, Photo Canvases, Photography, Poems, Poetry, Spirituality, Zen on May 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
ENLIGHTENMENT Understanding well birth and death You realize no birth. Whoever understands true emptiness Is clear about what I say. – GIAC THANH -
“Deep unending silence…”
Posted in Giac Thanh, Inspiration, Photo Canvases, Photography, Poems, Poetry, Writing on April 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
AN ORCHID STEM The wonderful transmission Heart to heart Is just an orchid branch And a cup of morning tea. The deep unending silence. – GIAC THANH -
“The resonance of eternity…”
Posted in Giac Thanh, Inspiration, Instructions, Listening, Photo Canvases, Photography, Poems, Poetry, Spirituality, Wholeness, Zen on April 7, 2007 | 4 Comments »
ILLUMINATION The world is held in the small hand of someone who sits so as to be able To shake the universe. Then stands up as beautifully as the spring; We hear the resonance of eternity. – GIAC THANH -
“You’re a genius all the time…”
Posted in Dialogue, Giac Thanh, Inspiration, Kerouac, Kinetic Learning, Language, Listening, Nature, Photo Canvases, Photography, Poems on March 5, 2007 | 1 Comment »
…is number 29 on Jack Kerouac’s list titled Belief and Technique for Modern Prose. Number 8 is: “Write what you want bottomless from bottom of the mind.” Here are a few more… 24. No fear or shame in the dignity of yr experience, language & knowledge 25. Write for the world to read and see [...]
Dwelling in Impermanence–Part One
Posted in Giac Thanh, Inspiration, Nature, Photography, Spirituality, Wholeness on March 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
LIGHT OF WINTER Facing white snow Suddenly Oneself fading away The whole universe Turning into a great lamp – GIAC THANH -