. Laos C8: Buddha
(issued 11-18-1953)


Be Still and Know I am Being


If Being is knowing
And knowing is feeling
And feeling is doing
And doing is hoping
And hoping is having
And having is giving
And giving is living
And living is loving
And loving is singing
And singing is seeing
And seeing is sitting
And sitting is stilling
And stilling is being
And being is Being !


Peter Y. Chou
Zazen at Soji-ji Temple
Yokohama, 8-28-1978