Sulla Cremazione di Chögyam Trungpa, Vidyadhara _ Allen Ginsberg Monday, November 22, 2010

I notice the grass I notice the hills I noticed the highways I noticed the dirt road Notcied cars rows in the parking lot Noticed the ticket takers I noticed the cash and checks and credit cards I notice buses Noticed the mourners I noticed their children in red dresses I noticed the entrance sign Noticed retreat houses The blue and yellow flags Notice the devotees their trucks and buses guards in khaki uniforms I noticed crowds I noticed misty skies Noticed all pervading smiles and empty eyes I noticed pillows colored red and yellow Square pillows round and round Noticed the torey gate passers through bowing A paradmen and women and women in formal dress Noticed the procession The bag pipe, drums, and horns The high silk, high crowns and saffron robes Noticed the three piece suits Noticed the paloquin and unmberella The stupid painted with jewles the colors of the four directions Amber for generosity Green for kharmic works I notice the white for the buddha Red for the heart Thirteen worlds on the stoopa hut Noticed the bell handle and the umbrella The empty head The white clay bell I notice the corpse to be set in the head of the bell Noticed the monks chanting Horn plaqued in in our ear Smoke rising from step The fire brick The empty bell Notice the crowd's quiet I noticed the Chillean poet Noticed a rainbow Noticed the crew was dead I noticed his teacher bare breasted Watching the corpse burn in the stupor Noticed mourning students sat crossed legged before their ...



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