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Over the flowing water
chasing its shadow
the dragonfly
Chiyo-ni
Many of the Zen Garden Pages on this site are hidden around the site.
In seeking answers
We dart about seeking shadows
of our own nature, of our own truth.
moonflowers
the beauty
of hidden things
Chiyo-ni
People prize what is hidden and rare
more than what is common.
So people hide the most important truths
despite them being "common" and always in the heart.
Seemingly to make such truth more precious and valuable.
As a result
many get lost to the way,
despite the Tao always being in sight.
cool clear water
and fireflies that vanish
that is all there is...
Chiyo-ni's death Haiku