Thursday, April 1, 2010

Taoist Comments

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THOSE friends of Lao-Tzu, those wise old men
Dozing all day in lemon-silken robes,
With tomes of beaten jade spread knee to knee,
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Kenneth Slessor
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Dr Antony Theodore 19 December 2019

But I am tired of hoarding up the grist Of anger, and remember Lao-Tzu. Revenge is empty to the Taoist, And tears of penitence a futile toll! .. very good poem.

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Dr Antony Theodore 18 December 2019

Thy meditations in that utter void To which all human deeds resolve at last....' So runs the burden of their thousand songs. Here, in this dark Star-Chamber of the soul, very fine poem

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Kenneth Slessor

Kenneth Slessor

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