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Brian Taylor has been a Poet and Philosopher in Cornwall, England and the Far East.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
YOU ARE NOW ENTERING SILOM ROADTHE POLLUTION LEVEL IS VERY HIGH The terracotta pavement is linedwith pradhu trees,the symbol of the Navy,hung with orchids (wooden bananas). Outside a shop called “Modern Optical”with its reflecting rowsof à la mode spectaclesis a … Continue reading
Posted in Bamboo Leaves
Tagged blind, Chinese, donations, European, human chain, misery, music, Navy, orchids, penguins, pollution, poor, poverty
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COMPUTER TEMPLES
The Faith Homes of the World,Buddhist, Moslem, Christian,have acquired spiritual bolt-onsbuilt by enterprising entrepreneurswhose Collection Boxesfunnel the money into handsthat have slipped in between the sheets. Thou shalt not kill(but needst not striveofficiously to keep alive.) Thou shalt not eat … Continue reading
Posted in Gnomonic Verses
Tagged apocalypse, Buddhist, Christian, Computer, FAITH, follow me, Moslem, Moth and Rust, mullah, not eat animals, not kill, poor, priest, temples, treasures, Vatican
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MINDFULNESS
Watching the flowof middle-earthas all things gofrom birth to birth.Here, one can knowwhat it’s all worth. An empty tideof rise and fall.Nothing outsideis mine at all;nothing insidenor large nor small. The mind reflectsvague shadowy drifts.The mind connectsblank mists with mists.The … Continue reading
Posted in Blondin
Tagged birth, Blondin, dogs, laughter, mind, mindfulness, mine, nothing, poor, possession, rich, tears
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GOD IS…
“God is good.” Not quite right.“Why not?”That follows the stumbling way. To the chopping off of handsin Mecca and Medina.Or to the world’s most valuable art collectionin the Vatican.Or to the crucifixion of prophetsin Jerusalem.Or to the brainwashingof the Poor … Continue reading
Posted in Ego Ego God of the Jungle
Tagged brainwashing, crucifixion of prophets, God, good, happiness, Mecca, Medina, Path of Ethics, peace, poor, rich, Salvation, Vatican
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SOLDIER LEE RIGBY
Lee Rigby was killed. He was identifiedas a Defenderof his Country. His Killer will receivethe full protectionof that Countryand its lawyers. The Killer’s religionwill continue to receivethe full protectiondue to an endangered species. That Country’s Prime Ministerwill continue the dismembermentof … Continue reading
Posted in Gnomonic Verses
Tagged Church, country, Gnomonic Verses, Islamist terrorist, killer's religion, London, poor, prime minister, rich, Soldier Lee Rigby
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GNOME’S FIRST LAW OF ECONOMICS
There are Poor because there are Rich. If you don’t have enoughyou certainlydon’t have too much. If you have too muchsomeone certainlyhas not enough. To make the Poor less pooryou certainlyhave to make the Rich less rich. Therefore the Richare … Continue reading
MEO
He has dirty feet;“Washing is dangerouswash much, sicken and die.”He wears a short black jacketand floppy black trousers.A large silver lock hangs round his neck.She has a blue jacketand a tightly pleated kiltof hemp and cottonwith heavily embroideredand weighted black … Continue reading
Posted in Bamboo Leaves
Tagged Bamboo Leaves, bribes, British, Burma, cash crops, Chinese, cotton, hemp, hill tribes, Jungle, maize, missionaries, opium, poor, smiles, tax, Thai, tourists, trees
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SEEING THE OBVIOUS
The fisherman sees the fishbut not its painuntil as fishhe swims this way again. The rich see not the poorthey have inventedand, not contented,strive ceaselessly for more. Abraham’s descendantsfight for their promised land,and while they swarm and fight like antswhose … Continue reading
Posted in Blondin
Tagged Abraham, Blondin, deathless, fish, germ, kindness, Messiah's Law, myself, Nature red in tooth, poor, promised land, rich, seeing, vegan, virus
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GOD
“God is good.” Not quite right. Why?That follows the stumbling way. To the chopping off of handsin Mecca and Medina.Or to the world’s most valuable art collectionin the Vatican.Or to the crucifixion of prophetsin Jerusalem.Or to the brainwashingof the Poor … Continue reading
Posted in Centre
Tagged crucifixion, God, good, happiness, Jerusalem, Living Beings, Mecca, Path of Ethics, peace, poor, prophets, rich, Salvation
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