Guest guest Posted June 22, 2001 Report Share Posted June 22, 2001 > ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` > > My daily affairs are quite ordinary; > but I'm in total harmony with them. > I don't hold on to anything, don't reject anything; > nowhere an obstacle or conflict. > Who cares about wealth and honor? > Even the poorest thing shines. > My miraculous power and spiritual activity: > drawing water and carrying wood. > > - Layman P'ang (c. 740-808) > > > ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` > > >"The Enlightened Heart" >An Anthology of Sacred Poetry >Edited by Stephen Mitchell >Harper & Row, New York , 1989 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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