Taoist Mystery



A thought engendered.
The Life of Death is deathless.
TAOIST Mystery!

About this poem

This haiku poem, “Taoist Mystery” or known otherwise as “Resurrection,” having been expressed with parsimony, needs no further elaboration, no other form of expression, it’s meaning ever unending, entombed in itself, a corpus of life’s Greatest Mystery.

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Written on December 14, 2021

Submitted by karlcfolkes on December 14, 2021

Modified by karlcfolkes on April 21, 2023

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Words 13
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3

Karl Constantine FOLKES

Retired educator of Jamaican ancestry with a lifelong interest in composing poetry dealing particularly with the metaphysics of self-reflection; completed a dissertation in Children’s Literature in 1991 at New York University entitled: An Analysis of Wilhelm Grimm’s “Dear Mili” Employing Von Franzian Methodological Processes of Analytical Psychology. The subject of the dissertation concerned the process of Individuation. more…

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  • Dougla$Irishman
    There is life after human death, our soul lives on forever. Your destination depends on reading John 3 :16 and understanding it and living it !
    LikeReply2 years ago

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