Monthly Archives: April 2013

Thoughts on tragedy

There is a saying in Tibetan, ‘Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’ No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster. – Dalai Lama XIV Continue reading

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Close encounters, Day 15 NaPoWriMo

the turkey, red-bronze-shiny walked •
out of the brush in front of my car. •
I slammed on my brakes, Continue reading

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late night random haiku some not needing explanation.

tonight a blazing star •
fell straight down to earth, glowing •
making my heart leap. Continue reading

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Day 14 NaPoWriMo

Despite a string of cold icy mornings •
the daffodils eventually hurl their yellow
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Best of the ‘net

Or… Why we need more emphasis on education.

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