Far away and yet
so close – people and places
held in memory
JDG
Category Archives: senryu
Now And Then
When now becomes then,
may we celebrate our light
and learn from our dark.
JDG
Hidden And Unsought
Hidden and unsought,
her unattended heart grew
weaker every day.
JDG
Prayer Flags
New leaves, trees’ green lace –
May I wrap myself in your
strong and tender faith.
JDG
As Fate Would Have It
Full moon chases sun
across the sky. It’s not their
destiny to meet.
JDG
Why?
Why search for meaning
when it’s right here before us
if we’d pause and look?
JDG
Long Distance
A lone duck calls. No
answer comes. She swims and waits,
then wings her way home.
JDG
The Price Of Admission
It only cost me
my pride and opened the door
to humility.
JDG
Core Question
What is the question
at the core of your life now?
Therein lies your quest.
JDG
surveying the day
ahead, I decide to go
back to bed
JDG
