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Ryokan • Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan

In Japan, poems should not be tethered to the entanglement of a person’s ego. Humility, modesty, and a keen eye for small details in the natural environment are key attributes. As Basho said, “If you want to learn about the pine, then go to the pine, if you want to learn about the bamboo, then go to the bamboo. When you have become one with them, t

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Andrew Juniper • Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence

One Robe, One Bowl: The Zen Poetry of Ryokan

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I Am A Cat (Tuttle Classics)

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Sanshiro (Penguin Classics)

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Atarashiki-mura

Saneatsu Mushanokōji en.wikipedia.org

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The Makioka Sisters,

Natalie Goldberg • Three Simple Lines: A Writer’s Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku

Mujina into the Deep, Vol. 1

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Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan

MURASAKI SHIKIB

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