Leaves fall
where no green earth remains:
a person at his ease,
wears a plain, white robe.
With simplicity and plainness
his original nature still,
what need to practice
“calming of the heart?”
– Chia-Tao
The Lotus Blooms in The Mud
Reflections on life, dharma and art with Lisa Ernst
The Lotus Blooms in The Mud 