The Folly of Misuse Time does not have an ‘opposite,’ but, then again, ‘time’ itself is a fantasy, a human construct imagined into existence by the fertile human mind to serve a purpose. Why then do mystics and other such constantly contrast time and timeless, as if they were opposites in some form? One finds … Continue reading Time and Its Opposite?
Tag: Rumi
‘Patterns of Order’
There is no point at which one can stop and look – looking must be contiguous with becoming else what we see is the past not the present. Shapes indicate or point to probability not finitude, finitude vanishes where contiguity is absent (‘The sound of one hand clapping’). We can know something of the possible … Continue reading ‘Patterns of Order’
‘Shadow and Lightsource Both’
‘Shadow and Light Source Both’ Speaking up – Speaking out What am I, a candle? If that! Some small light in an immensity of darkness then? Even to say this much reeks of hubris. Why then do I write as if I know something? Why, indeed, do I write at all?The former speaks of ego, … Continue reading ‘Shadow and Lightsource Both’