“From the very beginning to the very end, pointing to our own hearts to discover what is true isn’t just a matter of honesty but also of compassion and respect for what we see.”
— Pema Chödrön
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Haiku inspired by the above quote:
Written for Eugi’s Weekly Prompt – Compassion – Nov 25, 2021
compassion needles
humanity’s compass—true north
guiding the seeker
Suzette B's Blog 
So true! Well penned 👌👌
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Thank you Kaushal. Blessings to you. Cheers 🙂
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Oh so beautiful Suzette. Love both B the quote and your poem
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Thank you Sadje. Nice to hear that you enjoyed the pairing.
Happy Sunday. Blessings to you. Cheers.
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You’re most welcome. Thanks
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(hearts)
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💖
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Smiling deeply here, Suzette. Pema’s quote is stunning and your haiku is likewise. Beautiful.
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Thank you Jeff. A wonderful quote. Blessings to your upcoming week. Happy writing. Cheers
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You’re welcome, Suzette. Always. Indeed. Thank you, many blessings to you on a lovely week. Cheers.
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Thank you for the blessings.
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Your haiku is so apt for life, at least my life, at the moment.
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I am pleased that the haiku resonated Anne. Blessings to you.
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Love this poem Suzette..Thanks
Anita
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Thank you! Glad you enjoyed it. Cheers.
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Both quote and haiku too lovely
Finding true north – identifying what they care most about at this stage of their lives.
Beautifully patterned.
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Yes, well said. Plotting the heart’s course…learning who we are in the process.
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Yes yes yes
That is it
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😊
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This is accurate.
It was hard to explain it but you put it down with ease.
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Thank you!
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