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A Zen monk asked for a verse:
Poet: Eihei Dogen
“Mind itself is buddha” — difficult to practice, but easy to explain;
“No mind, no buddha” — difficult to explain, but easy to practice.
The Sacred Poetry Project
Poetry As Spiritual Practice & Medicine
What the Hell
Poet: Hafiz (Ladinsky, Daniel)
The
Real love
I always keep a secret.
Real love
I always keep a secret.
All my words
Are sung outside Her window,
For when She lets me in
I take a thousand oaths of silence.
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Sacred Poetry Project’s Mission
All poetry that touches the heart, and enlightens the mind is sacred poetry. The Sacred Poetry Project celebrates the universal healing force that arises when we engage with poetry that brings us closer to ourselves, and what we hold sacred.
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About Julien
Julien DuBrow is the author of the Priestess Chronicles and the founder and curator of the Sacred Poetry Project and Swan Priestess blog.
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