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Brian Taylor has been a Poet and Philosopher in Cornwall, England and the Far East.
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TWO TREES
Khun’s house stands impermanentlyby a large and ancient Bodhi tree.This has lent him its shadesince the house was first madeand has spread its branches comfortably.Under such a tree was Buddha enlightened.Hundreds of birds come hereto nest,to rest,to watch the night … Continue reading
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Tagged Bamboo Leaves, banyan tree, birds, Bodhi tree, Buddha, Council, Deva, flu, Medium, Spirit House, temple, Thailand, trees
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CHINESE NEW YEAR
Chinese New Yearalways comes in February.(Usually.) This is the lastof the twelve year cycle;the Year of the Pig. Processions, dragon dances,fireworks and smoke,cymbals and drums. The Chinese close their shops,do not sweep their housesand pay respectto the Ancestors.They put a … Continue reading
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Tagged ancestors, Bamboo Leaves, Buddhist, Chinese, Chinese New Year, dragon dances, drums, fireworks, peacock-eye feathers, Spirit House, year of the Pig
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