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then wisdom arrives

with a sack of sentences

nothing but questions

 

nothing but questions

and the wise have no answers

ah such is wisdom

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Holy Sophia

Mother of wisdom on Earth

A Rightful Goddess

a rightful Goddess

demands obeisance from all

so does a rice bowl

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a rightful Goddess

demands obeisance from all

so does a rice bowl

 

so does a rice bowl

have the right amount of rice?

steam in the morning.

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bask in solitude

open your mouth up widely

what?! it's the ganges!

 

what?! It's the ganges!

Mom!  Ganges is here! (where's mom?)

Hold on, I'll get her...

 

(not only painful for others!)

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what?! It's the ganges!

Mom!  Ganges is here! (where's mom?)

Hold on, I'll get her...

hold on, I'll get her

she used to weigh sixteen stones

one day, she found God

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One day, she found God.

God knows always; finds: never.

None yet heed the Word.

 

none yet heed the word

the word that can be spoken

or the other one

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or the other one

inside the unknown logos 

signs, omens, fate

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or the other one

inside the unknown logos 

signs, omens, fate

signs, omens, fate

eeny meeny mynee mo

abra ker debra

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signs, omens, fate

eeny meeny mynee mo

abra ker debra

 

abracadabra

and hocus pocus show that

words focus intent

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words focus intent

amplify intuition

obliterate peace

 

obliterate peace

break it up into peaces

Piece of peace for all!

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obliterate peace

break it up into peaces

Piece of peace for all!

 

Piece of peace for all

The wooden flute lies empty

While the kettle boils

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Piece of peace for all

The wooden flute lies empty

While the kettle boils

 

and while the kettle boils

prepare crumpets, butter, jam

teatime abandon.

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and while the kettle boils

prepare crumpets, butter, jam

teatime abandon.

 

teatime abandon

with water purer than pure

secret aquifer

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teatime abandon

with water purer than pure

secret aquifer

 

secret aquifer

the hidden well of Kwan Yin

goddess of mercy

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Goddess of mercy

Is she the Virgin Mary?

Guanyin? Or other?

Guanyin? Or other? 

look deep behind the image

listen with the eyes

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Listen with the eyes

Perhaps it's that of Baha'i

Many forms; one truth.

 

many forms one truth

naked and unabashed

stark clear and lucid

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many forms one truth

naked and unabashed

stark clear and lucid

 

stark clear and lucid

mountain lake in the moonlight

dark granite shadows

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Just to stretch their winds

---at least, that's what they say.

...Devious gargoyles...

 

devious gargoyles

spew rain water from church roofs

on walkers below

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