December 2010
34 posts
“Do not go upon what has been acquired by repeated hearing; nor upon tradition;...”
– The Buddha
Demi, why do you smile like that???
seljoyce:
Hei, Artaraya Kecil
Tiba-tiba,
dari akar sebuah ketanpabatasan
malam menggulung tikarnya
tertiup badai yang tak berperi
aku cuma jadi saksi dari kegelisahan jagat
saat sebuah titik mulai mencuat hidup
kekekalan hanya milik perubahan
rengkuh perubahan dan berdamailah
sebab mentari masih mau meniupkan nyawa
bagi sebuah ketidakkekalan yang agung
dan kau, beberapa malam sebelum malam
yang paling sunyi...
“After realizing it, she died with a flower upon her lips and a shadowless tear...”
– Artaraya
You see a girl flirting with your man
heyheynatalie:
… LOL.
I breathe the past I trampled. I closed the eyes of lustful joy. I detach my skin from the touch of wind. I spit the blood from unholy taste. I drowned the sound with unfettered silence.
Here, I grasp my untamed mind.
What am I, I ask.
And the only answer I get from these eradication of defilements is:
Nothing.
I am.
“Rather than believing some conventions, mainstreams, and hegemonies, we should...”
– Artaraya
Dhamma #2
There were some people came to Buddha and said, “I’m leaving your teaching because you haven’t told me about whether there’s a life after death or whether there’s another world.”
The Buddha said, “Did I ever say that I would give answers to these things?”
They answered, “No, Lord, you didn’t.”
Buddha asked, “Why do you...
