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gatha of atonement
3x All my ancient twisted karma from beginningless greed hate and delusion born of body, speech and mind, I now fully atone. from Upaya Zen Center Zen Priest Ordination Ceremony Shuke Tokudo
wringing water from her hair
Thoranih (ธรณี) Sanskrit-Thai. Mother or goddess of the earth. She appears as a witness of the Buddha’s accumulated merits from earlier lives, just before the moment of his Enlightenment. In art usually depicted wringing...
when a website is not a website
LOTS to look at here: Artists’ Books Online Stumbled across it looking up the word “paragonnage.” (Google: Did you mean: parsonage) This comment sounded strange: How is this site different from a website? A...
figures of description
These words might come in handy someday: topographia – Description of a place. astrothesia – A vivid description of stars. prosopographia – The vivid description of someone’s face or character; or, the description of...
“the impossible”
Perhaps the word that occurs oftenest in the Stanzas is the word “they,” for this is a poem about the world, about “them.” (What a pleasant change from the eternal “we” with which so...
disturbatory art
The Body in Pain, on Ferndando Botero’s Abu Ghraib paintings