Guest guest Posted July 2, 2006 Report Share Posted July 2, 2006 --- dan330033 <dan330033 a écrit : > Nisargadatta , " Werner Woehr " > <wwoehr wrote: > > > > > > > and the notion of " opening of attention... " > > > > > > the image of a flower > > > > > > opening to the sun > > > > > > > > > Bill > > > > > > > Oh Bill, > > > > You and your metaphors. I recognize the artist, > the poet. > > > > How do you know that the opening of the flower to > the sun is > > attention ? Is it because attention is your > favorite notion ? > > > > How about this: Each plant is prayer to the sun ? > > > > But now this: The opening of the flower is a > photo-chemical > > reaction ? Argh, isn't it ? > > > > Werner > > A flower opens to the sun ... > > ... as a greedy beggar opens a bag to scoop in > crumbs. > > Each flower attempts to rise higher to block out the > sun from the > smaller flowers below. > > Weeds come to see if they can steal nourishment and > block out the big > flowers. > > Then, locusts come and eats the flowers. > > And a bird comes and eats the locusts. > > Ah, the greed of natural beings! > > What a symphony of lust and hunger is nature! > > And how humans open their attention when they think > there is something > in it for them. > > And how they close it off if they are pretty sure > they have nothing to > gain! > > -- Dan Yeap! > > > > > > > _________________________ Mail réinvente le mail ! Découvrez le nouveau Mail et son interface révolutionnaire. http://fr.mail. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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