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Tag: anxiety

Old Habits, Like Anxiety

August 24, 2020August 24, 2020Leave a comment

Is there a way

of getting past

my suffering,

the way I put

into my past

old faiths?

How Are You, Coronavirus?

July 19, 2020July 24, 2020Leave a comment

I have stalled and stalled

but I keep catching up

with myself.

It is time to sit still

in my own arms

and ask myself

about us.

Poem for the Obvious

May 28, 2020May 28, 2020Leave a comment

I feel sad.

That’s ok.

Makes sense.

(And if it didn’t?)

Things the Buddhist Teacher Said Would Teach Me to Separate Perception and Reality

May 20, 2020May 17, 2020Leave a comment

Love is the direct opposite of anger.

Trying to locate a rainbow,
you are only disrupting
particles of light.

Sit and feel the fly
move on your skin.

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