PLEASE HELP BLUE PRESS STAY AFLOAT

Sunday, July 28, 2013

We ain’t going nowhere

The Pleasures & Pains of Opium
A stained-glass ’64 El Camino
parked in the temple driveway

40 DAYS & 40 NIGHTS

            staring into oblivion

                        oblivion stares back

            (it should have been a stained-glass
            Cadillac)

Just Add Water
nasturtium                       Plants eat light.
tree fern                            We assume they know
poppies                             what they’re doing
the bonsai palm…          but they don’t really
all bending in the           care whether we do or not.
sun just like                      Would you?
everyone else here

Taigu Ryōkan
“The sun sets behind the mountains
But I remain in the darkness, too captivated to leave.”