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- What is the sound of water that walks, the look of water that talks?
When water walks, we are silent. Watching a waterfall detach from its source is always a reason to stop, to question one's motives, to reconsider the current trajectory. I walk around with a hole in the top of my head, waiting to be filled, a procrastination of contentment. I've thrown responsibility about as far as I can, while still keeping my spine vertical.
Sometimes I watch myself in the mirr
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Responses to Edward
- Without a shakuhatchi, how can we imitate wind blowing through a bamboo alley?
Close your eyes and let yourself be taken. When you open them again, a tree will stand before you, unevenly surrounded by rocks, many the size of two fists, none bigger than a human head. Choose carefully, take one in your hands, and then, without thinking, turn and run back through the alley. - Do we have a choice? Do human-eating tigers have a choice?
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3 Questions from Brenton
- Who moved the tree?
- What is written on bamboo skins?
- What would you risk in the alley?
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1. What is the sound of water that walks, the look of water that talks?
2. If you were a bamboo-worm (I don't know if there is such a thing) what would you see, who would you visit?
3. What has the alley seen, what has the alley yet to see?
Two additional ideas to keep in mind for all 3 questions:
Whose side are you on?
Simplex/complex with you in the middle.
Abhay
March 31 2008