Refuge Haiku

Apr. 24 | The path to enlightenment begins with taking refuge and ends by becoming refuge.

Brace Haiku

Apr. 17 | Unenlightened life is suffering — brace yourself for it, or become enlightened.

Anxiety Haiku

Apr. 10 | There are noanxious situations;just anxious people.

Meaning Haiku

Mar. 28 | Think the meaningful, to speak the meaningful and do the meaningful.

Anger Haiku

Mar. 21 | An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes. — Cato the Elder

Time Haiku

Mar. 14 | I wasted time,and nowdoth time waste me. — Richard II (in prison)William Shakespeare

First Haikus

Feb. 29 | You might be young now,but you will be old later —if you do not die first. You might be healthy now,but you will be sick later —if you do not die first. You might be alive now,but you will be dead later — if you do not die first.  ...

Productivity Haiku

Feb. 15 | Be productive,or you might be destructiveor just stagnate.

Bitter Haiku

Feb. 8 | Life is already too bitterto be even more bitterabout others’ bitterness.

Anxiety Haiku

Feb. 1 | Aware of the worst possibility,never be anxious if it becomes reality.

Karma Haiku

Jan. 25 | Preaching about karma without practising accordingly creates worse karma.* * By being a negative example instead of an expected good one.

Focus Haiku

Jan. 18 | Begin focusing now on what you have to at the end.

Madness Haiku

Jan. 11 | Who is totally mad, if mostly still able to cross streets well?

Day Haiku

Jan. 4 | Your re/birthday marks another year to your re/deathday.

Respite Haiku

Dec. 28 | Wellness is ever shorter respitebefore ever longer sickness,before ending in (re)death.(Swiftly live life well now then.)