Poem – Welcome
Tears fall upon the lotus growing near the red water. A robed figure walks the dirt path from...
Poem – From the Marathon
The poem “From the Marathon” from the reading on 05/04/14. This piece is part of a larger work...
Poem – Morning Light
There is the perfect moment – birds sing, the wind circles the body, dogs lay and sniff the...
Essay – Guides and Turning Points
How did I get here? An important question I throw into the air while reading, writing, and drinking...
Poem – Walked Across the Field
I walked across that empty field after the weeds took over and boulders fell from the darkening sky...
Poem – Across the Empty Field
I see a shadow sitting beneath a tree. The tree does not move and the shadow is still....
Empty Field Dharma Resources
I have read many books, different views, and different schools of thought. Everything I study now is focused...
New Project – Empty Field Dharma
I have started a new site dedicated to information and discussion around the Empty Field Dharma. The concept...
Poem – The Raven and the Wolf
The dream came furious and ended quickly. Remembered in fragments driven to the edge by fractures. I picked...
Poem – I awoke…
I awoke after years of semi-concious sleep not in bed, or in some familiar place – in an...
Poem – Gate
Passing the building made of stone outlines of people in the windows. Are they watching the patch-robed monk...
Poem – The Sea and the Empty Field
I awake to a sun touching each empty element and empty seed, vessels like stem cells will sprout...
Poem – Questions
From a distance I asked the tree Silent questions. For days we stood face to face In the...
Poem – For Now I am the Winter
For now I am the winter beneath the mask revealed beneath the cold water of the sea. Eyes...
Poem – Deconstructed, part 3 (Fracture 12)
Have we met before? Perhaps on a distant planet, on the other side of the known universe. White...