{"id":7898,"date":"2016-12-10T16:22:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-10T21:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/?p=7898"},"modified":"2021-10-19T11:26:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T15:26:54","slug":"patterns-of-evergreen-joy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/patterns-of-evergreen-joy\/","title":{"rendered":"Patterns of Evergreen Joy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"grid kcm\">\n<div class=\"grid__item one-whole portable--auto lap--auto palm--auto\">\n<pre>If consciousness is precious, \r\nif consciousness is everywhere\r\nif accepted a lie as truth, \r\nif placed arrogance before \r\ntranquility and egotism over \r\nhumility, threads will unravel\r\nto show us how petty we are.\r\n\r\nOur consciousness is precious\r\nif we broaden our awareness. \r\nIf we kindly protect the essence \r\nof what is, even before it has\r\nthrived, awareness in ripples\r\nexpands; creativeness explodes,  \r\nlingers as unconditional love, \r\nwhen saturated provokes pain. \r\n\r\nLittle do we know, ecstasy is\r\nour limit, beauty our horizon,\r\nawe our path, even if broken, \r\nour traces found in fractals\r\nwill reveal fruitful patterns\r\nthat chaos &amp; complexity hide. \r\n\r\nUnbeknownst to us, a secret \r\nlies under our skin, a reason\r\nto palpitate, to resolve what\r\nprior to profit could become \r\na painstaking future. Revolving \r\naround a truth so intense&hellip; \r\n\r\nNothing but death can solve\r\nthe inexorable projection \r\nof our thoughts on a lake \r\nso keen to innerly sense \r\nthe kindest moonlit skin.  \r\n\r\nI&rsquo;m not the night, but dawned \r\ninto my mitochondrial being \r\nis the raw CARE we have for\r\neach other. I don&rsquo;t, in death,\r\nwant my faith drawn as truth.\r\n\r\nI want creativity to find me \r\nin itself, so deeply in love \r\nwith itself that I willingly \r\nexpand myself into myself \r\nuntil I dare to give another\r\nthe moderate space I bundled, \r\nunaware I so meant to share. \r\n \r\nI want creativity to love me \r\nso I can realize what life is, \r\nwhat matters, what reality is,\r\nwhat we are, what being is as\r\nI lose my sense of ownership\r\nto an undying companionship\r\nenlightening my consciousness \r\ninto a caring I forever sought\r\nin patterns of evergreen joy.    \r\n<\/pre>\n<div class=\"important\">This poem was inspired by the Mystical Landscapes Exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario. If you can&rsquo;t be there, don&rsquo;t miss hearing the audio tour: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ago.net\/mystical-landscapes-audio\">http:\/\/www.ago.net\/mystical-landscapes-audio <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If consciousness is precious, if consciousness is everywhere if accepted a lie as truth, if placed arrogance before tranquility and egotism over humility, threads will unravel to show us how petty we are. Our consciousness is precious if we broaden &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/patterns-of-evergreen-joy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1760,1759],"tags":[1868,532,609,6,1147,1240,1231,261,1503,1796,566,1353,303,1518,188,625,1241,27,28,547,392,58,336,242,1140,997,68,169,1972,17,697],"form":[1927],"genre":[1843],"type_image":[1566,1938,1756],"type_audio":[],"type_video":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7898"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9188,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898\/revisions\/9188"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"form","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/form?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"genre","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/genre?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"type_image","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/type_image?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"type_audio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/type_audio?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"type_video","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linaru.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/type_video?post=7898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}