Ron Whitehead

Listen

by Ron Whitehead
 
The roaring city
is the Buddah's golden speech.
The waves in the distance
are the Buddah's pure luminous body.
How many thousands of poems
How many songs
have flowed through us tonight!
And when the songbird sings at dawn
we won't be able
to repeat even one word.
 
 
Copyright (c) 1995 & 2008 Ron Whitehead