Remembering Dylan

"no connection home
like a complete unknown
like a rolling stone"

What's it all about when it's not about you?

Student: It's all about me.

Zen master: you don't exist.

Student: So what's it all about?

Remembering Alan Watts

the Zen master said
do not try to be perfect
a square is perfect

The Tibetan Book of the Dead

as the student said
I never understood it
but it cheered me up

winds of hungry ghosts

winds of hungry ghosts
chill nights where you run into
souls lost in the cold

Remembering Trungpa

student asks Trungpa
will you enlighten me?
Trungpa says "Fat Chance!"

politics is the bardo of angry demons

politics is the
bardo of angry demons
do not go near there