Monday, July 9, 2007
What the Dalia Lama teaches me (renewed SONNET attempt)
SONNET OF CONTRADICTIONS A Christian went to the Dalai Lama To share and dare to find a scrap of hate He stayed a week, a month, year after year Comparing greed, history, the State... A trinity of thanks, glory, prayer Takes one to an empty room that is me: "I am nothing; I am everything here," Dive...
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Sunday, July 8, 2007
Drops of individuality do come to their END
http://imagecache2.allposters.com/images/pic/IMC/TIB1012~Meditation-Drop-Posters.jpg haiku/senryu we live in winter frozen in place, country, jobs -- hope melts us in spring (c)YP,DURBIN-7082007
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Saturday, July 7, 2007
Jasmine on my mind---
Jasminum Sambac, that is. There are Indian, Hawaaian, and Russian varieties... http://toptropicals.com/pics/garden/c13/8431.jpg JASMINE POEM: there are many ways to start the day, or not! a simple good morning, a grumpy "Hi" or not! I begin with one of two, flowers (Forget me Not?) or prayer:...
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Friday, July 6, 2007
Glorious Morning; Day of thanksgiving (everyday) and HOPEFUL through Christ
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7a/Aa_tatton_bonsai.jpg/800px-Aa_tatton_bonsai.jpg HAIKU summer heat and hopes loosestrife, mini-forests, blooms smile for nature smiles
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Thursday, July 5, 2007
Almost ten were injured by fireworks in our area during July 4 celebrations
SENRYU/HAIKU celebrate this day honor past, now and future with care; Love does listen! http://www.christianmusic.com/photos02/mornings.jpeg
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Tuesday, July 3, 2007
Even in 4th July celebrations, the mundane, the lewd and the holy are mixed
http://www.american.edu/heintze/postcard11.jpg http://themes.belchfire.net/screenshots/Sexy_Fourth_Of_J.jpg http://nielsolson.us/pictures/FirecrackerInjury.jpg THIS LAST ONE was a safety message; Be safe during 4th of July Celebrations. Do you get it?
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Tuesday, June 26, 2007
Lianas
http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/plantguides/guideimages/010.jpg HAIKU/senryu (Summer 07-01) lianas dive up for sky past tree canopy free imitation (c)DURBIN 06262007 SENRYU: vines creep toward sky unknowing, canopies gone we imitate past (c)Durbin 06262007...
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Saturday, May 12, 2007
Memories
I know I ought to have special feelings for this day She left this earth, two years now … nipped by cancer Preferring cremation: “No worms will eat me,” She had made all the arrangements herself At a funeral home --my grandfather had a grave But the Law allowed the county to claim it After twenty...
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Friday, May 11, 2007
Be they cruel,bad,great,super,wonderful,abominable,arrogant,kind-STILL WISH
http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A9iby4Y_3ERGLfMAuUGjzbkF;_ylu=X3oDMTBsMW5yM3VoBHNlYwNwcm9mBHZ0aWQDSTA2Nl84OA--/SIG=12ass4dp7/EXP=1179004351/**http%3A//www.gilestours.co.uk/images/Mothers%2520Day.jpg They say it's just another day The good books show the way Take time to honor father and mother How else...
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Roadkill on my mind (& power behind the wheels in our hands). Some humor
http://www.chloecreations.com/cart/images/CrabAndCaterpillarCrushWithChloesmall.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v168/essentric/Roadkill1.jpg ROADKILL SONNET Flowers in full bloom and my eyes see death Not in the seasons, fruit or falling leaves - In early spring, before butterfly's birth,- The...
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