Leading thoughts
Maybe we’ve all seen the sunriseMaybe we’ve all seen the sunset Maybe we’ve all come to realizeMaybe we’ve all come … Continue reading Leading thoughts
Author: Primitive Joe
Challenging backpacking trips, zazen, contemplating the lens through which I view the world, and a love of discovering new things drive my appreciation for this place we live.
Full spirits
I’ll shuffle these papersI’ll hide among the leavesWe’ll just sit togetherOrdinary, as we please Inspiration: Upon reading the Hagakure. Image … Continue reading Full spirits
Slow motion
Innocence moveseven when sittinglike a little oneon a park bench, built for a mom or a dador the older oneswith … Continue reading Slow motion
Dizang & words
Sometimes the heart will sacrifice the skin, but This is boundless When Fayan said, “I don’t know” This is boundless … Continue reading Dizang & words
Cosmopolitan
to fly above the cloudswhere the sun is unobstructedand the moon is refined blue skysstar fieldsboundless moments to walk the … Continue reading Cosmopolitan
Moonlight
moon, walking just sitting, just being is this the way? have you always been in mind? earth, walking just sitting, … Continue reading Moonlight
The field
Sometimes, there is a feelingof no separation and together, we lovethis boundless moment Sometimes, there is a feelingof separationand together, … Continue reading The field
Blank slate
There wasa blankslate calledlove And upon thatwas addedone point.you The motionsfrom that eventemanate, formingthis Nowyou watchthisand think Image credit: Museum … Continue reading Blank slate
Primitive Joe 