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Lao Tse On the Nature of the Way

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Waterlilies know
the male
but stay
feminine
be the valley
of the world

Mt. Fuji
then
constant
strength
moves
in you
continuously
restoring
you
to the state
of a baby
know
the bright
stick
to the dark
become a pattern
for the world
know
glory
keep
low
be the well
of the world
thus
you'll
return
to being
uncarved
wood
when
wood
splits up
you get
books
and specialists
the wise
use these,
by mastery:
the best
carver
cuts least
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