Departure Poem
Posted in Movement Monastery, Poems, Retreat on Jun 7th, 2010
Turning away, turning toward. Whirl clockwise and you’re on your own. Turn counterclockwise, against time, and you’re with the Sufis. Sufis melt fragments into the sky sea, rain them on a desert garden, bloom them in the shape of every Other flower, forgetting the birthright fragrance. Foreheads rest on a warm iron planetary hub and [...]
