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Technology, spirituality & the synthesis of ancient wisdom

MAR 11, 2022 // POETRY

Tip It Now

How dost Thou huddle in my petty personAll Thy vastnesses and the heights,Art Thou not cramped by an

MAR 10, 2022 // POETRY

Hope & Faith

Bah, begone prophet of hope!Peddler of oils curing nothing,Dreaming a cure in every herbAnd in each

MAR 9, 2022 // POETRY

Make Me Not

Oh make me not an empty flame mere glowingLike some pale pointless star on the firmamentFor what use

MAR 8, 2022 // POETRY

Our Pairing

How apt is this our pairing,One immaculate and other aspiring,A never-born and an ever-born,A perpet

MAR 7, 2022 // POETRY

Thy Lustre

A purple screen of dusk now descendsMarking the close of a futile day,A little lamp is lit and its f

MAR 6, 2022 // POETRY

Healer

Ah Healer, striving to cure me of the earthly stain,How noble Thy aim, how divinely benign!A passage

MAR 5, 2022 // POETRY

Pith & Grain

Oh how poorly effulgent is Knowledge’s Sun,A mere million rays cast out in profuse vanity,All petty

MAR 4, 2022 // POETRY

Bounteous Master

Now but remains to give Thee thanksFor all the unasked gifts of events,Each a splendid example infer

MAR 3, 2022 // POETRY

This Scene

A white shore on a lonely coast and a serene dusk,An assuaged fiery sphere pacified to a calm glow,E

MAR 2, 2022 // POETRY

Hear Now

Wither arrive these events like gloomy bearersWho ride the maelstrom of fates bringingCloud-caskets

MAR 1, 2022 // POETRY

Thy Writ

A harsh desert air is this sapped bare,Wrenching every stray drop of hopeFrom each oasis of my dream

FEB 28, 2022 // POETRY

Chalice of Sorrows

Oh to what end is one man’s anguish,One mere bird crying on life’s great treeHalts not the sun nor d

FEB 27, 2022 // POETRY

Thy Serfs

Oh I wish Thee better men,Just as Thee of make uncommon;

FEB 26, 2022 // POETRY

Sliver of Kindness

To how many concessions shall I offer thanks,The ill that comes comely and masked,A little sweetness

FEB 25, 2022 // POETRY

Cesspool

Oh how many volumes are in book of quarrelsAssembled from five score years that passedOf Thy experim

FEB 24, 2022 // POETRY

Beloved

Must we meet thus in a cloistered hourLike estranged lovers of charred hearts,Mine yet spilling word

FEB 23, 2022 // POETRY

Merely Loyal

What crisis to Thee did sorely demandThat Thou must ransom my life to time?For some age old debt tha

FEB 22, 2022 // POETRY

Unlike Thyself

Oh canst Thou not find in the entire universeOne common cause or purpose temporalBy which may meet o

FEB 21, 2022 // POETRY

Thy Conquest

My walls all slowly crumble, my edifying bricksBlown like mere sand grains by Thy breath,My moat of

FEB 20, 2022 // POETRY

Breathing Dust

A new fondness grows to Thy crucible,The singeing of Thy flames become a caress,All these wrenchings