Spill into the lake but a drop of wine and the sun vanishes.
Literati
In 1271, Kublai Khan formally established Yuandadu, now Beijing, as the capital the its new Yuan Dynasty. By 1279, all of China had been besieged by the armies of the Mongol empire. Chinese literati were […]
Freedom
The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea. If you think you are free, there is no escape possible. Freedom is often the name given to the easy way out, […]
Writing
Aspire you to ascend unto heaven, prepare first to descend into hell. Heaven is truth attained; hell, but truth denied. Art is personal, autobiographical. One’s heights may not exceed one’s depths, and vice versa. The […]
The language of poetry
If poetry daunts you, it is likely because the language of poetry is shared only with myth. Poetry is prose enchanted; feeling, enraptured; thought, exalted. Words, without notes, are given music; ideas, unspoken, granted shape […]
Fragile
The only guarantee you have is that you get what you earn, you get what you deserve. It has been within your power all along to do the work, yet you have failed to do […]
Namasté
My soul honours your soul. I honour the place in you where the entire universe resides. I honour the light, the love, the truth, the beauty, and the peace within you, because they are also […]
转变…进化或革命
When, day after day, nothing seems to change, but before you know it, everything is different, that is evolution. Inevitably, slowly, evolution just happens. If change is gradual, its increments casual, often unnoticed, resistance is […]
Change
When, day after day, nothing seems to change, but before you know it, everything is different, that is evolution. Inevitably, slowly, evolution just happens. If change is gradual, its increments casual, often unnoticed, resistance is […]
Submission
Metal, clay, and glass must all submit to fire. A vast surrender is their only strength. We are no different. A vast surrender is our only strength. To be made into bread, we must endure […]
