dharani

    
dharani,  you flow
into a dream;  someone is
telling me to rise,

to own my dharma,
change my name- to resonate
with my newly found 

sensibility:
feet on the ground, skull skyward,
with  soft eyelit wings


Kate Lamberg
7/5/12


    
     
A dhāraṇī (Sanskrit: धारणी; Sinhala: ධරණී; traditional Chinese: 陀羅尼; pinyin: tuóluóní; Japanese: 陀羅尼 darani; Tibetan: གཟུངས་ gzungs) is a type of ritual speech similar to a mantra.