Without suffering pain we cannot perfectly appreciate what joy is, Without a heartbreak we do not know fully what a treasure human heart is, Without experiencing a defeat we cannot…
I am looking at Lake George, New York, while walking its careless, distraught contour. I see the immensity of its beauty, carried over thousands of years. A magnificent work…
A window is a fine thing to have,Whether inside or outside.Looking is the primary function of mind,Which may turn into seeing.We see not only to find new and old thingsBut…
A stunningly beautiful woman,Robed in ample, majestic mountains,Crowned with soaring peaks.A sublime mother, who for eons has nourished her children,A cosmic sanyasin, who has meditatedFor a few million years to…
In the trenches of the world I did not know how much to sweat, In the jigsaw of the survival I did not know how much to save of myself,…
I have just tossed the stack of unpaid bills to the far corner of my room,Bundled up the junk mail for the Monday garbage pickup,While the newspapers lie strewn unopened…