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September 27, 2020

On the untimely death of Celia’s daughter Ruthie– by: Tenzin Gyatso Dorje

Thirty spokes share the wheel’s hub;

and Rim Takes The  Beating

Yet it is The Empty Space at the Center

That is its Power.

Shape clay into a vessel;

The  Form is Called her Beauty

Yet is is the Open Space Inside 

That Makes Her Holy 

Cut doors and windows to form a courtroom;

Marble Columns and Oak gavels impress children 

Yet it is the openness which the nations cherish.

Therefore genuine Presence is found in Openness

And Wisdom is born from absence-

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