Tuesday, April 13, 2010
I, the Blind Donkey, know the truth
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Michael Perkins |
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Rinzai's disciples never got the Zen message,
But I, the Blind Donkey, know the truth:
Love play can make you immortal.
The autumn breeze of a single night of love is
better than a hundred thousand years
of sterile sitting meditation ...
- Ikkyu
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2 comments:
Where do ya come up with this stuff
Michael, thank goodness you're as irreverent as ever! Having lunch with Tim L this week. We'll have a drink in your honor.
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