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Hal
The hour is striking so close above me, So clear and sharp, That all my senses ring with it. I feel it now: There's a power in me To grasp and give shape to... More »
Hal
But the effect of society is not only to funnel fictions into our consciousness, but also to prevent the awareness of reality. . . Every society, by it own practice of living and... More »
Hal
The mind is like a crystal ball with no color of its own. It is pure and perfect as it is. But as soon as it confronts the outside world it takes on all... More »
Hal
Our faith comes in moments; our vice habitual. Yet there is a depth in those brief moments which constrains us to ascribe more reality to them than to all other experiences. For this reason,... More »
Hal
The diverse response and grades of significance that an object elicits can be illuminated this way: An animal may see an oddly shaped black and white object, a tribal person a rectangular flexible object... More »
Hal
While evidence of our intellectual and technological genius is all around us, there is growing concern that in other ways we have seriously underestimated ourselves. In part because of the blinding brilliance of our... More »
Hal
The Pipe While I slept it was all over, Everything. My eyes, squashed white, Flowed off toward dawn. There was a noise, Which like all else, spread and disappeared: There's nothing worth... More »
Hal
So though the eyes love attains the heart: For the eyes are the scouts of the heart, And the eyes go reconnoitering For what it would please the heart to possess. And when they... More »
Hal
In your light I learn how to love; In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside of my chest, Where no one sees you, But sometimes I do, And that sight becomes... More »
Hal
D.T.Suzuki's Essays in Zen Buddhism is an interesting look into the how the consciousness of Zen was studied through the centuries. We all have a belief about Zen as well as other schools of... More »
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