Buddha and Christ meet
on a cloud high in heaven
both needing a rest
-- Zenji II (Votes: 20)  |
white clover
moth lands -
stalk bends
-- Patrick Sneyd (Votes: 16) |
The World spends millions
on ways to entertain us
while we sit and starve.
-- ritebrayn (Votes: 16) |
They pronounced me dead
even though I dance and sing.
I am Poetry.
-- ritebrayn (Votes: 23) |
Karen waits for me,
sitting in her Plainview home.
Three months til I'm there.
-- ritebrayn (Votes: 17) |
Turn on your TV.
Watch a reality show
where no one is real.
-- ritebrayn (Votes: 15) |
Green frog in the road
can't decide it's direction.
Look at the dead frog!
-- ritebrayn (Votes: 15) |
Churches sit empty,
their songs of praise now silenced.
Time for rocks to sing.
-- ritebrayn (Votes: 17) |
As I sit zazen
the soul of Jack Kerouac
sits down beside me.
-- ritebrayn (Votes: 20) |
My Chinese sister
is more beautiful than jade
caught in a sunbeam.
-- ritebrayn (Votes: 15) |
cloudy summer day
the bees are buzzing loudly
a hammock beckons
-- scottmi (Votes: 15) |
wake up one morning
note on the bedside table
my girlfriend is gone
-- Tom. W (Votes: 15) |
unfortunate words
can't won't shouldn't didn't
the saddest in life.
-- scottmi (Votes: 17) |
We did a bootsale
It was the first one this year
People like seagulls
-- Mark Lee (Votes: 13) |
Dreaming in the night
I awake thinking of you
Echoes from my soul.
-- Mark Lee (Votes: 14) |
Black woodburning stove
Keeps me warm on a cold night
Thank you to the tree.
-- Mark Lee (Votes: 14) |
Get rid of clutter
I find it rests my thinking
The Moon and I Zen
-- Mark Lee (Votes: 12) |
The Dalai Lama
chants my mind into a dream
OM can clear my thoughts.
-- Mark Lee (Votes: 15) |
