Tuesday, May 09, 2023
THREE OLD MONK POEMS (470)
THERE ARE SOME
There are some things
even the old monk
doesn't want to say,
the master said.
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TWO IS
Two is easy,
the old monk said.
One cuts
and the other
chooses.
Three?
The one who cuts
gets what's left
after the others
argue.
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THE OLD MONK'S
The old monk's
patience-maker
works best when
it doesn't work,
the master said.
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