have
said more about each of these poems/gifts in another place as well as
expanding on the commentary verses. Let me offer the following as a quick
over view of what they say to me as a totality after many years of having
them
rattling around in my mind. Fasten your seat belt and hang on tight in
the turns.
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anything more be said about our existence as human beings than that
we exist for only a short span: from now until then; from birth until
death? And what is death? When we look deeply within, seeking the source
of our reality, we find a consciousness of penetrating
perception and a perception of a very stark reality. This awareness
can give us nothing absolute however. It can only permit us to be aware
of a world of relative shadows, which perform a cosmic
dance in which we are simultaneously both participants and observers.
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