the Isley Brothers on the stereo
slow jams and funk
red beans in crockpot, cooking slow
berbere spice and heat
the sound of shovels scraping cement
the blue lights of an ambulance
parked across the street
the sun’s arc lengthening
each and every day
incrementalism is progress,
in January
Siddhartha Ulysses Gateaux, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (April 1st, 1969) to French/American parents. A lifelong resident of South Minneapolis, Historian, Philosopher and Theologian and Poet, educated in the Benedictine tradition, master of Buddhism in the Zen-Sufi tradition, Buddha at Large, Co-Founder of the Zen Syndicate Intergalactic, Neighborhood Buddha and the People's History Project, teaching history of religion and providing spiritual direction.
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