The Ocean of the Self

Poetic RenderingThe ocean rises in full-bodied swellsimply because the moon lifts into the sky;and when the moon slips away,its waters fall without complaint.Rahu roams the very same heavens,yet the sea…

The Pulse of Purpose

Poetic RenderingThe scorpion dies when it delivers its young,the plantain tree falls after bearing fruit.A warrior who retreats from battleis already slain.So too, O Koodalasangama,when a human abandons his work,it…