singing bowl
by wordjunky
Posted to Action Poetry on 2001-08-13 08:54:00
Parent message is 11191
this bowl i have
i stir it, see
round and round
but
on the out side
but the sound, comes from within
and shoots up my arm, and up into
my
cosmic
light
it’s like when Hakuin held up
one hand and asked
what
sound
it
held?
the bowl is pretty much the same
limitless, soundless, just vibrations that
make
sound
but what about
that single hand?
as it takes two to make sound – no matter how hard i try, can i hear the sound of one