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The haiku poet, Issa, represents this profound experience in one of his most famous poems: The world of dew is the world of dew. And yet, and yet … He wrote this poem after the funeral of his baby daughter.
Gregg Krech • Tunneling for Sunlight: Twenty-One Maxims of Living Wisdom from Buddhism and Japanese Psychology to Cope with Difficult Times
Poetry
Q • 1 card
R. H. Blyth’s marvelous study of Zen in English Literature has shown most clearly that the essential insights of Zen are universal.
Alan Watts • The Way of Zen
Were I a king, pensively Would I pace the corridors of the palace. The path I walk goes through the pine-trees; The sea is blue, a butterfly flits by. Miyoshi Tatsuji
Blyth,R. • Zen and Zen Classics 1: From the Upanishads to Huineng (Zen & Zen Classics)
He took haiku to a deeper level, espousing haikai no michi (the Way of Haiku)
Patricia Donegan • Haiku Mind: 108 Poems to Cultivate Awareness and Open Your Heart
For they were Buddhas now, who resided in the Land of Bliss.
Julie Otsuka • The Buddha in the Attic
Poems
Anne Muehlethaler • 1 card