So many years our paths had crossed
From the beginning
We were tossed,
together really
The organic way
Macrobiotics were here to stay
Paul’s tofu was the best around
Nigari I know when I found
His intentions and philosophy
He never gave up, his constancy
For spirit for balance for energy
His beautiful vans his signatory
His heart and soul and his desire
His dedication and inner fire
To support organics all life through
A warrior both good and true.
It was hard to read, my eyes are wet
All who knew him share his debt
His suffering his daily fight
To be himself to share his flight
Away from easy solutions he
Took on corporate philosophy
Macrobiotics the organic way
He built a castle and every day
Flew the flag improved the lot
Of the dedicated