Re: [Zen] Useless Words (Was Re: 2009 Best Way Pledge)

2008-10-05 Thread Edgar Owen
Margie, And here is my haiku in response: " Nothing on this line Nothing in this one either Nothing or something? " :-) Edgar On Oct 5, 2008, at 6:27 AM, roloro1557 wrote: Edgar- And here is my response to your response: --

[Zen] Useless Words (Was Re: 2009 Best Way Pledge)

2008-10-05 Thread roloro1557
Edgar- And here is my response to your response: -

Re: [Zen] Useless Words (Was Re: 2009 Best Way Pledge)

2008-10-04 Thread Edgar Owen
Bill and Margie, Here is my response describing satori in words: " " :-) Edgar On Oct 4, 2008, at 5:03 AM, roloro1557 wrote: --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Margie, > > You wrote: > > >Am I the only one who is struck funny that a writer (me) is h

Re: [Zen] Useless Words (Was Re: 2009 Best Way Pledge)

2008-10-04 Thread Edgar Owen
Bill and Margie, Words are nothing but marks on paper in themselves, it is what they point to and conjure that is their test. Ideally they are lies that tell the truth, fingers pointing at the moon. EDgar On Oct 4, 2008, at 12:25 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ma

[Zen] Useless Words (Was Re: 2009 Best Way Pledge)

2008-10-04 Thread roloro1557
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Margie, > > You wrote: > > >Am I the only one who is struck funny that a writer (me) is having a > >text-only discussion about the difficulties and uselessness of words!? > > I know you are a recent participant to this forum, but t

[Zen] Useless Words (Was Re: 2009 Best Way Pledge)

2008-10-03 Thread BillSmart
Margie, You wrote: >Am I the only one who is struck funny that a writer (me) is having a >text-only discussion about the difficulties and uselessness of words!? I know you are a recent participant to this forum, but this is a theme that I rail about all the time - especially when I get painted i