Poetry

Poem: Untitled 2

2003-11-24

Righteous, upright and decenta true heart tempered in the Dao.Be diligent--no more seekingAll that you need, you have already found.

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Poem: Untitled

2003-11-23

You are seeking, not believingYou are crying, not truly tryingYou are looking with both eyes closedAwaken, and the truth will be known.

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Poem: Controlling the fire

2003-11-22

You have to think- Why were you told to persecute?What is the reasoning of 'Completely Eradicate'?And why stop at no means?Is it so tomorrow you will have more money?

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Poem: Shape

2003-11-17

I walk down quietly,the hall of mystery.Undetected by the elements of confusion.

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Poem: The Buddha sculpture

2003-11-16

The divine artistCarve the image of saviours out of stoneThe most blessed sculpture of all the worldRighteous artist

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Poem: The Grand Trial

2003-11-14

A calm straightens each head as the charge is soon read,Crimes so large in their scale it is obscene.Completely horrible and so deplorableThat the likes of it have never been seen.

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Poem: Unfolding

2003-11-13

Many flowers of lotus unfolding silent, magnificent from rim to centre.

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Poem: Rectification

2003-11-12

Time transcending, Where oceans find no torrent, One journey beckons the hour alight, Havened toward shoreless realms. All manner of change in the wake of Dafa’s unfolding,Captured before a moment’s collide.

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Poem: Bodhisattva

2003-11-09

A magnificent smile that casts lightfor thousands of milesEyes that shine like diamond minesMovements flow from out of time.Heavenly Beauty ?

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Poem: Petals of Peace

2003-11-08

Can we find the heart for every child,The heart to show we care?When the world reaches out to every heart,We will find compassion there.Like a lotus flower unfolding,Coloured above waters of grey.Clouded skies to new horizons holdThe promise of peace someday.

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Poem: Flawless Wings

2003-11-07

Like a bird unfurled into the light of the sun,Skies brimming of cloudless light As the world and its darkness remain far below...

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Poem: What is Cultivation?

2003-11-06

Sitting in a sheltered bay,Water calm, flat, and tranquil;Cultivation is like looking out to the ocean,Seeing the waves and turbulent waters,And going forward,Knowing that the ride will be rough.

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Poem: The Poet’s Heart

2003-11-04

Words unfolding, thoughts traversing the heavens, Fashioned into flight until wingsCome to rest upon a poet’s heart…To beckon truth, weave compassion into every page So others too may bear witness to that Which alights the quill and more!

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Poem: Dew Drop

2003-11-03

Within one drop ofdew lies such infinitedepths, shallow tothe veiled eye...

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Poems from Prison

2003-10-23

I was sent to the detention centre because of my belief and my conscience. A prisoner who had been sentenced to death asked me, "If you are right and kind, why were you sent here? Don't you talk about retribution?" I then wrote the following poem.

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