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The Bible Weight
One of my sketching books looks like a Bible. I stepped out of church decades ago. But today, as I was handling a couple of books, and was about to put them on top of the sketch book, all my nerves stopped my hand. Suddenly, my eyes saw this structure, and all of me recalled…
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I am in Love like never before
It is not the personal thing Not romanticism It is not a falling, at all It is a standing in love with more Seeing, sensing, being drawn more. Love is magnificent Better than god, awaiting sacrifice Better than paradise where roses are roses It is an extended, non-personal life.
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On my horse
I’ve been riding for years. Have yet to see a fence.
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A Philosophy Hour
That is the moment when peasants break bread with refined thinkers. They are all smiles, all hunger, all growing. An open table, buffet style — feasting that they are. All animals All noble
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The Soul is unbound
Ever since we have been traveling this globe, our exposure to the exotic or merely to the other (individual, culture, tradition, belief), has left us impressed, influenced, at least touched. Henry F. Gilbert was born 1868 in Somerville, a town in the Boston metropolitan area where I lived in the mid 1980s. He attended the…
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Love is not a personal thing
Love itself is drawing Pulling On a constant state, love is drawing each soul towards nothing else and nothing less than the purest being, and the desire to be. Even when a soul might not surrender to the draw, love is there to persuade a centering into all. Love is not personal. Do not take…
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Slap in the Face
It is life and here I am and again, although it does not happen daily, it does happen with some regularity that I get slapped in the face. Wonders appear — miracles, moments of deep and transcendental Beauty. And, like a few minutes ago, life slaps me in the face. Admiration sets in, with acknowledgement…
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Answer
A wonderful and beautiful friend, named Basma, has just responded to my question as to why I document things I do not know. Those flowers I photographed and posted minutes ago, are known as Japanese rose, seven-sisters rose, many-flowered rose, rambler rose. Botanically it is a Rosa multi-flora. The answer is therefore, I document what…
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