Begin At The Beginning

Begin At The Beginning


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Begin at the beginning

No, other place 

At your own speed 

Pay no heed 

Study and practice 

Way of the sage

See the interrelations 

Light and Sound

The song of the atoms

One sets out 

On the Great Sea of being 

Arriving at the true

Place of seeing


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Artwork by Jules Elbeshausen


David Penn Arndt 2022


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