Haiku | The Tao of John

8gu(i)rl Haiku

Two mouths speaking
Lost in translation falling
Sin of all failing

07/09/06 Haiku

upcoming birth child
heartbeat picture of new life
welcome my first boy

3/16/03 the fountain (anniversary haiku)

wife lover mother
compassion is flowing stream
heartbeat family strong

"We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds...A nation of men will for the first time exist, because each believes himself inspired by the Divine Soul which also inspires all men."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"It is never too late to give up your prejudices."
-Henry David Thoreau
"Things do not change; we change."
-Henry David Thoreau
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
-Albert Einstein
"Say nothing of my religion. It is known to God and myself alone. Its evidence before the world is to be sought in my life: if it has been honest and dutiful to society the religion which has regulated it cannot be a bad one."
-Thomas Jefferson
"To know that you do not know is the best.
To pretend to know when you do not know is a disease."
-Lao-tzu