Photo by Liam Quinn
morning clouds
the geometric flight
of cormorants
Olivier Schopfer
Photo by Meena Kadri
shelling peas…
temple bells
through the twilight
Anitha Varma
Photo by Broken Sphere
evening bell--
even the clouds convene
at the temple
Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue
best,
Don
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4 comments:
I enjoyed these very much - once again a bow to the poets. There is something about church or temple bells that makes you stop and pay attention to the moment, especially from afar.
Mary
Mary:
Thanks so much ... I'm thinking that, when it comes to temple bells, the butterfly would agree:
best, Don
best,
Don
Thanks Don for these links - I just kept reading back, back, and further back. I liked Billy Collin's poem quite a bit - yes, meditative.
Mary - again
Mary, so nice to know you are dipping into the archives! Cheers, Don
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