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Photograph by Genie Nakano: ” My Gohansa” My Meditation Altar To my meditation friends. This is the Loving Kindness chant we say before and after meditation. Metta keeps us happy, peaceful, free from suffering, harm, safe, loving and kind. May I be well Happy peaceful and Free from suffering May…
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A Mystical Path~~tanka
Spring bubbles with life spilling over my old shoes our bare feet refreshed we walk on an unknown path who says 80 is old. Genie Nakano, May 2, 2021
Words written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com
Spillwords.com presents: Words, written by Genie Nakano – I was born in East Los Angeles, CA. Writing is my joy, my therapy, my confession. Source: Words written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com
Sur Reality, poetry written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com
Spillwords.com presents: Sur Reality, poetry by Genie Nakano, for whom writing tanka is her passion, joy, therapy and confession. Source: Sur Reality, poetry written by Genie Nakano at Spillwords.com
Meditation for Relaxation~~Genie Nakano’s workshop
Lavender Fields Forever
Shades of purple soothe my restless roving mind as I walk through fields of fragrant sweet lavender love and kindness with each step. Genie Nakano, April 11, 2021
Become
My gardenis celebrating todaybarren branchessprouting budding blossomsthe magic of Spring Genie Nakano, April 3, 2021
Cool~~tanka
This tanka will be published in Spillwords soon. I’m not sure when but I received acceptance notice 4/3/22 Always happy to receive acceptance notices. a cool cucumber caressed my warm lips I melted into nothingness since then everything. Genie Nakano, 3, 30, 21
Fronds
I will wear a gown of “vibrant green fronds” unfurled going in all directions I haven’t decided where to Genie Nakano, March 29, 202
Breathe
Nothing like an old belt, he says, like my arms around him doesn’t cut or cinch Genie Nakano, originally Published in Storyteller, 2014
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