they say we are <br />a part of nature <br />but i say nature <br />is part of us <br />growing eyes, <br />ears, tongues <br />heart and mind <br />compass for us <br />to sail the ocean <br />of the one self we <br />all are part of <br /> <br />nature spells out <br />charms to the <br />varied senses in <br />the self too many <br />to count <br /> <br />when the full moon shines <br />the thought is lighted up <br />large and calm as a lake <br /> <br />when a person dies <br />he strips a part of nature <br />in the self<br /><br />john tiong chunghoo<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/nature-versus-collective-self/
