Intrinsic Heart

If ten lamps are in one place, each differs in form from another; yet you can't distinguish whose radiance is whose when you focus on the light. In the field of spirit there is no division; no individuals exist. Sweet...

Packing up for Paradise I shall take along no shoulds or mustnts or oughtas I shall go pretty much as I’ve come longwindy and snailfooted I won’t be cooking up some perfection that can’t be counted on I will carry...

This is how Hopper would have painted it:the line of yellow dryers catching the sunlight from the broad window. Man with his hand reached up to the coin slot, head turned to the side as though reflecting, woman bent over...

There was a new toy on the playground, a bright shiny red fire engine.  At first everything seemed fine, but then a little boy ran up to the fire engine, hit the child who was playing with it, and grabbed...

The reason children are excited to see what comes next is because they don’t assume they already know. They don’t look at their thoughts about what something is, they explore. But somehow we adults assume we know what things are...

  ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ AUTO MIRROR In the rear-view mirror suddenly I saw the bulk of the Beauvais Cathedral; great things dwell in small ones for a moment. Adam Zagajewski ~~~~~~~~~~~   The wind gives me fallen leaves enough to...