@Ponderable saidHands?
look up koan
A monk asked Tozan:
‘What is Buddha?’
Tozan answered:
“Three pound flax”.
No bloke, no rifle , no roof, no ladder
-Removed-no
this is about the cycle of life and death and the interval in between
this is about a 17 year old hound that has lived underfoot for the last fifteen of those years
this is about the approach of the last day
of all the signs of a canine resigned to fate, when they quit eating the food that has given them nourishment, and indeed joy, the end is imminent
i am sad knowing that i have no control of the process of the universe than none of us have control over
i am sad knowing that even tho i've done this dance dozens of times, i will do it again until the day it becomes my turn
"it's only a dog"
her name is nazz and she can outrun the wind
dammit
@rookie54 saidI, too, have been there, and I will again.
no
this is about the cycle of life and death and the interval in between
this is about a 17 year old hound that has lived underfoot for the last fifteen of those years
this is about the approach of the last day
of all the signs of a canine resigned to fate, when they quit eating the food that has given them nourishment, and indeed joy, the end is imminent
i am sad kn ...[text shortened]... day it becomes my turn
"it's only a dog"
her name is nazz and she can outrun the wind
dammit
"A dog is the only one who will love you even more than you love yourself."