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From the Song of Enlightenment
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Mornings Son wrote:Not seeking the true, not rejecting the falseRealize that both are empty and formlesssThere is no form, no emptiness and no non-emptinessThis is the true mark of a tathagata. ("one who has thus gone/come")
The mirror of mind reflects without distortionIts vastness and clarity radiate  through countless worlds,and phenomena manifest of their own accord.To a perfectly illumined one there is neither inside nor outside

 
Beautiful.  I also love that it was translated to grant access to other cultures.  The sharing and unity involved with that gesture is brilliant.  As I'm sure you're already aware, great minds foster other great minds.  I bow to you, from one mind to another  Here is something for you (because I enjoy reciprocrating): 
How reluctantly 
the bee emerges from deep 
within the peony 
Basho
It's tough to leave the divine when what's waiting is of lesser-quality.  I suppose if we meet other divine (enlightened) beings then it's easier to leave the peony, heh.
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