Poetry

Poem: We Come

2007-09-06

From countless lifetimes we cometo rise above stormand strifesail beyond all billowof seasinto a light more luminousthan sun.

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Poem: Dear China

2007-09-03

May your voyage guide you across boundless oceansgolden sails awaken you upon timeless shores.May the truthuncloud your every horizonand freedom be your song forever more.

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Poem: Behind These Walls

2007-08-26

Made in Chinafrom blood and tearscountless thousands remainingbehind these walls.

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Poem: The Day is Coming

2007-08-23

The day is comingever closer to the hourwhen the truth will shineas never before.Where hearts ariseall grey skies departwhen the ‘party’ and its reignshall be no more.

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Poem: Letting Go

2007-08-21

I sit alone for now she's gone.Moved on my heart no longer weeps,freed now from this worldly sleep.So fond I was, her silken kiss.such bliss, yet lost in Babylon.I sit alone for now she's gone.

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Poem: At Childhood's End

2007-08-20

So easy to be lost within ourselves at childhood's endFor what man could keep that innate good, we had so long agoTowards purity, a righteous man does seek himself to mendDefend not who we think we are, for these things too shall endAnd all shall look upon our wrongs with saddened discontentSo easy to be lost within ourselves at childhood's end

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Poem: The Hard Road

2007-08-18

For two years now I've walked the great roadAbiding by high standards set forthAnd though now many good seeds have been sowedSuch hardships words cannot adorn'thLike climbing a mountain of ice and snowBare feet bleeding from winter's biteLights in the distance keep hope aglow

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Poem: Brighter Days

2007-08-07

I see your facebehind the wallsI hear your criesand silent calls.Beyond the darkness and those vicious guardsour hearts are oneshining and never apart.

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Poem: The Law

2007-07-22

The Lawall-embracinga myriad of heartsunfolding in light.The Lawall-encompassingbeyond heavensand unimaginable heights."Truthfulness - Compassion - Forbearance"

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Poem: Teaching

2007-07-10

Countless hardships, one after the next,Diligently studying the texts,Bringing me closer to the right fruit.

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Poem: China's Song of Spring

2007-06-22

Poisoned mindsblinding skiesa brutal reignand storm still raging.Clouded eyesparading smilesa "party's" facadeand chapter soon fading.

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Poem: The Hour of Heart and Light

2007-06-15

We ponder the stars and many worlds beyondperfection in a petalled flowerwe wonder across the aeons and a future afarlong enough to miss the hour.

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Poem: A New Light Shines

2007-06-13

The sun rises over Chinahorizons to the hour near donewhere a new light shinesand darkness fadeswhere the song of freedom is won.

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Poem: Shifu

2007-05-23

Where you lead me I will follow What you say is All that's true Though sometimes weak And stumbling, I know There is nothing else That I can do

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Poem: Reverence

2007-05-21

So deep grown were our rings of sinno hope had humankindno hope for sight of spring againour fates could not unwindYet chimes so soft of vows of oldnow echo through us allnow echo back with promise retoldand answer heaven's call.

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