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Zen is a meditative state. As a poet in Zen we all write Zen Poetry. All poets who are in love with the Craft of Poetry are welcome to contribute their poems.

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The Inner World

What does your inner world look like?

2 min readApr 21, 2025

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Person looking and looking at a mountain landscape
Photo by Donald Giannatti on Unsplash

We are so used to looking at the outer world,
That we forget that we have an inner world too.
We are enchanted and distracted by the world we see.
The world that is filled with nature and beauty.
A world of the physical world with flowers and skies.
The world of fast foods, machines, people and lies.

There is an inner world that we also visit every day.
An unseen world that is filled with images and sounds.
An invisible world of memories of all experiences lived.
An inner world that remains unexplored by every being.
A world that is spiritual, mystical and holds answers,
To the questions we ask ourselves almost every day.

The inner world complements the outer world.
The world within is nourished by our lives in the real world.
The world around us, makes an impact and shapes our lives.
Yet, it is the inner world that holds so much more power.
The world within creates our reality, like a blooming flower.
Always remember that the world around you is a reflection.
The world within you is a…

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Zen is a meditative state. As a poet in Zen we all write Zen Poetry. All poets who are in love with the Craft of Poetry are welcome to contribute their poems.

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