Dhammapada at Denny's

[Totenkopf]

That freakish folderol, yes,
one quite rationally detests.
Lily lotus, and walking
the forest path attentively:
WTF, as the au courant
acronym falls. Cakes san porc.
Shamsan Kali, rebuked.
Bums care not for candled scenes
deathbed conversions. Diamond dream
and preparation, soldier
or scribe, enigmas in sanskrit that
Schopenhauer did not wholly dismiss.

[Terri]

even schopenhauer
couldn't resist
music. necklace
of skulls?

[Totenkopf]

necklace
of skulls?

Doesn't everybuddy have one, or a xylophone made of 'em? At least for Xmas-ween. Schopenhauer did, and chanted in sanskrit (or was it pali) while playin' ah what theo monk riffs