Enlightened Alphabet

By Edward Levinson

A is for “Anata” (you in Japanese)

B for Bob the times are changing

 

C is for Cat get on the Peace Train

D for Drunk Poets Seeing God

 

E is for Everyone has it in them

F for Fun in the Sun

 

G is for Going Going Gone Beyond

H for Heartaches and Harvests

 

I is for Invisible when you need to be

J for Jamboree more celebrations

 

K is for Keep On doing it

L for Love is One Answer

 

M is for Merry Mind

N for New not Negative do

 

O is for Open One

P for Passion Play

 

Q is for Questing Questions

R for Roaming Romantics

 

S is for Sitting in Sounds of Silence

T for Tuning in and out

 

U is for Unusual Universal Us

V for Vivacious Victory

 

W is for We are the World

X for Multiply Be Fruitful

 

Y is for Yellow Smiley Face

Z for Zato Ichi the blind swordsman

fighting for the good.

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Notes for those who are not familiar with some of the references:

B= Bob Dylan’s song “The Times They Are A Changing”

C= Cat Stevens song “Get on the Peace Train”

D= “Drunk Poets See God” is a popular ongoing poetry “open mic” group, mostly in English, that meets monthly in Tokyo.