Awareness...

Awareness is the ocean of existence.
Let it loose and your words will rage
and cause wounds like fishing spears.


But if you tend it like a fire
to discover the truth,
you'll find how much of that
there is in what you say. None.


- Lalla
14th Century North Indian mystic

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From "Naked Song"
Versions by Coleman Barks
Maypop 1992