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Ramy

Those who long to overcome the abundant miseries of mundane existence, who wish to dispel the advers

About Me

I am an orphan. I'm from China oringinally but lived in the North West United States and MidWest. I study Buddhism and write Haiku. "Suffering is the inevitable result of wrong doing." -- Shantideva

My Interests

Haiku, Zen Painting, Camping and Boating, and Meditation

I'd like to meet:

The Dalai Lama, Shantideva

Music:

Reggae, Tibetan Chants, The Beatles, K-Records, Beastie Boys, Califone, Radiohead, Flogging Molly, Rolling Stones, Prince, Dick Dale, Pixies, Sin Ropas, Man or Astroman, Toots and the Maytals... It's easier for me to think of music I don't like. Lyrics that do not inspire. Music produced because you are related to someone famous, you know who you are (in the unlikely event you stumble onto a little sheeps myspace)

Movies:

Seven Years in Tibet, Cry of the Snow Lion, Hard Days Night, Lord of the Ring

Television:

Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, NBA Basketball

Books:

Bodhicaryavatara, The Teachings of the Buddha, Modern Meditation

Heroes:

Shantideva, MCA of Beastie Boys, Dalai Lama, John Lennon "There is nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be."

My Blog

Winter Haiku

Reggae reminds methat summertime is onlyaround the corner.
Posted by Ramy on Sat, 19 Jan 2008 12:43:00 PST

VT

I feel incredibly overwhelmed and saddened by the senseless tragedy in Blacksburg Virginia and Virginia Tech. My thoughts are with the families of those lost, and my support is endless for those stil...
Posted by Ramy on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 12:39:00 PST

tonight

tonight no rest for the wind that movesevery leaf onevery tree
Posted by Ramy on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 10:20:00 PST

poem 2

does the insect stuck in a spiderweb wonderwhat it has gotten himself into?the web has no mind of its ownbut to serve the purpose of the spiders stomach
Posted by Ramy on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 10:19:00 PST

poem

mind with thoughts thatout number the sand grains of every beachbeautiful
Posted by Ramy on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 10:16:00 PST

tree haiku

receive and give, Ienjoy your oxygen youenjoy my carbon
Posted by Ramy on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 10:09:00 PST

spider haiku

first spider of thespring spinning her web tocatch the spring cuisine
Posted by Ramy on Fri, 06 Apr 2007 10:11:00 PST