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Like vanishing dew,a passing apparitionor the sudden flashof lightning -- already gone --thus should one regard one's self.
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that stone Buddha deserves all the birdshit it getsI wave my skinny arms like a tall flower in the wind
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Hearing a crow with no mouthCry in the deepDarkness of the night,I feel a longing forMy father before he was born.
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don't wait for the man standing in the snowto cut off his arm help him now
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it isn't that we're alone or not alonewhose voice do you want mine? yours?
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I can see clouds a thousand miles away, hear ancient music in the pines.
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Studying texts and stiff meditation can make you lose your Original Mind.A solitary tune by a fisherman, though, can be an invaluable treasure.Dusk rain on the river, the moon peeking in and out of the clouds;Elegant beyond words, he chants his songs night after night.
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sick of it whatever it's called sick of the namesI dedicate every pore to what's here
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