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Book 7 Page 36
I heard the Budda laugh
I heard the Budda laugh,
such a wondrous
hearty laugh.
But then I heard the Budda cry,
and Oh, such misery!
I don’t know why!?
Why would he cry
when he seems to have,
so much to laugh about?
© Written by Dominic John Gill www.poetry.net.au 23/10/99 dominicj7@poetry.net.au