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2 hours ago, 9th said:

 

sway and sing and dance

alone, together, again

all of us are here

 

All of us are here

In body if not spirit

Half way there at least

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15 hours ago, Chang said:

All of us are here

In body if not spirit

Half way there at least

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Halfway there at least

I sit down

To rest the legs and relax

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20 minutes ago, Rishi Das said:

 

Halfway there at least

I sit down

To rest the legs and relax

Heya, Rishi Das

This is not 'nam, there are rules

It's five-seven-five

😀😀😀

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39 minutes ago, Gunther said:

Heya, Rishi Das

This is not 'nam, there are rules

It's five-seven-five

😀😀😀

 

Thanks a bunch Gunther

Learn something new every day

Grateful for you, sir

 

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9 minutes ago, Rishi Das said:

 

Thanks a bunch Gunther

Learn something new every day

Grateful for you, sir

 

Grateful for you, sir

That's the haikus back on track

Like whispering leaves

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7 minutes ago, Gunther said:

Grateful for you, sir

That's the haikus back on track

Like whispering leaves

 

Like whispering leaves

I hear voices echoing

Through eternity

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2 hours ago, silent thunder said:

through eternity

the present moment abides

ever unfolding

 

ever unfolding

taffy, between the back teeth

a hyena grin

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2 hours ago, Mark Foote said:

 

ever unfolding

taffy, between the back teeth

a hyena grin

A hyena grin

Creeps silently through the street

Then, laughing out loud

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10 hours ago, Gunther said:

A hyena grin

Creeps silently through the street

Then, laughing out loud

 

Then, laughing out loud

Farted thunderous applause

With gay abandon

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2 hours ago, Chang said:

 

Then, laughing out loud

Farted thunderous applause

With gay abandon

With gay abandon

At the feet of the master

All blissful silence

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All blissfull silence

ah! prostrate with flatulence

Now! a toad, bubbles.  

                                     

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Now! a toad, bubbles

doubles, doubles toiling and

trouble spun right round

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2 hours ago, 9th said:

Now! a toad, bubbles

doubles, doubles toiling and

trouble spun right round

Trouble spun right round

The lions roar from behind

Amida butsu

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9 hours ago, Gunther said:

Trouble spun right round

The lions roar from behind

Amida butsu

 

Amida Butsu

I take refuge in Buddha

Much good it does me!

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1 hour ago, Chang said:

 

Amida Butsu

I take refuge in Buddha

Much good it does me!

Much good it does me

Tracing back the hearing sense

Call from the pure land

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38 minutes ago, Gunther said:

Much good it does me

Tracing back the hearing sense

Call from the pure land

 

Call from the pure land

Clarion clear loud and stark

But my deaf ear turns

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4 minutes ago, Chang said:

 

Call from the pure land

Clarion clear loud and stark

But my deaf ear turns

But my dear ear turns

Dry leaves rustling in the breeze

Need no translation

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1 hour ago, Gunther said:

But my dear ear turns

Dry leaves rustling in the breeze

Need no translation

 

Need no translation

For the clenched and shaken fist

Or the friendly smile.

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14 minutes ago, Chang said:

 

Need no translation

For the clenched and shaken fist

Or the friendly smile.

Or the friendly smile

Greeting the Buddha within

Mind is the pure land

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10 minutes ago, Gunther said:

Or the friendly smile

Greeting the Buddha within

Mind is the pure land

 

Mind is the pure land

Cloudless as an azure sky

Sans thought of troubles.

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Sans thought of troubles

is a clear view of troubles

troubles with tribbles

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3 hours ago, 9th said:

Sans thought of troubles

is a clear view of troubles

troubles with tribbles

Troubles with tribbles

Here, deal with the gibberish

Its a haiku chain

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3 hours ago, 9th said:

Its a haiku chain

or is it a haiku chain?

Its a haiku chain

 

Its a haiku chain

If you wish it to be so

Then let it be so!

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