One step. Two steps.
Walking on the earth,
I smile.
Heel and then toe,
slowly, mindfully.
This moment,
wonderful moment.
Being peace is what he taught.
In his honour,
we try to remember
we try to remember
to walk gently on the earth,
mindful of
this present moment.
this present moment.
for Thay, who has left us as gently as a leaf in the wind.
What a loss to the world. He definitely made his mark.
ReplyDeleteI'm am...to often utterly unskilled at "being in the moment" - embracing the present...but I'm working on it by mentally being in the mountains even as I sit in brutal chaos. Always liked Thich Nhat Hanh.
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