Tag Archive for ‘Poetry’

Why I Teach…

  Thanks to Thich Nhat Hanh for the blessing of his offerings. Thích Nhất Hạnh is a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, teacher, author, poet and peace activist. He lives in the Plum Village Monastery in the Dordogne region in the… Read More ›

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Only Breath

Layah Cottonwood is an accomplished artist – painter, tile maker, screen printer, foot reflexologist! She is also my very good friend. In 2005 I bought a beautiful house in Kalispell Montana. I decided I would call it ‘The Center’ –… Read More ›

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A Hole in My Sun

there’s a hole in my sun and it leads to my closet door behind which lie my secrets and office supplies i have a picture of a filmy naked lady and a current rumi calendar and evidence of a mistake… Read More ›

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Chickpea to Cook

I happened to be packing up books yesterday and came across an Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets book of Rumi poetry. It was small and hidden amongst the other books. Rumi or Jalal al-Din was born in 1228 in northern Afghanistan…. Read More ›

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