Zen Poems

Reducere. What is the way of Zen in Vietnam? Is there only one answer, or many? Should the answer be a wordless gesture? Who has the authority to answer thos...

Reducere. A spirited collection of poems inspired by the Zen practice of one of America's most celebrated authors, Jim Harrison, a New York Times best-sellin...

Reducere. Winner of the 2015 Washington State Book Award in Poetry Translation""The Mountain Poems of Stonehouse"is] a tough-spirited book of enlightened fre...

Reducere. "Mountain Tasting" gathers together a wide cross section of haiku with a selection of the diaries of the wandering Japanese poet Santoka (1882--194...

Reducere. DescriptionThis collection is one of the earliest and most important works of Chinese Buddhist poetry and is especially influential in the later li...

Reducere. Mitsu Suzuki is the widow of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi, the Zen monk who founded the San Francisco Zen Center and helped popularize Zen Buddhism in the ...

The Japanese poet-recluse Ryokan (1758-1831) is one of the most beloved figures of Asian literature, renowned for his beautiful verse, exquisite ca...

DescriptionThe incomparable poetry of Han Shan (Cold Mountain), Shih Te, and Wang Fan-chih--rebel poets who became icons of Chinese poetry and Zen-...

Reducere. The Roaring, Stream: A New Zen Reader is a groundbreaking, immensely readable anthology drawn From the vast corpus of Ch'an and Zen Buddhist litera...

The hermit-monk Ryokan, long beloved in Japan both for his poetry and for his character, belongs in the tradition of the great Zen eccentrics of Ch...

Poems that gaze and listen: What is stillness? Can you hold emptiness? Waking to Snow tracks twenty-five years of living in Kyoto. The poems are ar...

Reducere. A Zen-Taoist poetry classic, in a handsome Chinese-English formatThis definitive translation of Han Shan's poetry appears in a bilingual Chinese-En...

Reducere. Li Po (A.D., 701-762) lived in T'ang Dynasty China, but his influence has spanned the centuries: the pure lyricism of his poems has awed readers in...

DescriptionIn this electrifying and raw debut anthology, Maggie Nelson unpicks the everyday with the quick alchemy and precision of her later moder...

Reducere. Having practiced zazen for more than half a century, Robert Aitken sits today as the senior American Roshi, a teacher of broad reputation and conse...

Reducere. A Zen-Taoist poetry classic, in a handsome Chinese-English formatThis definitive translation of Han Shan s poetry appears in a bilingual Chinese-En...

Reducere. Enlightenment Unfolds is a sequel to Kaz Tanahashi's previous collection, Moon in a Dewdrop, which has become a primary source on Dogen for Western...

Reducere. This books offers a comprehensive sampling of the major genres of poetry and prose written from about A.D. 600 to the end of the nineteenth century...

Reducere. This collection is made up of four sections: "Far West" poems of the Western mountain country where, as a young man. Gary Snyder worked as a logger...

DescriptionA deep and radically original exploration of Taoist and Ch'an (Zen) Buddhist wisdom through the lens of the life and work of Tu Fu, wide...

Reducere. For the masters of the Chan tradition, poetry was a form of creative expression, but even more than that, it was a primary vehicle for teaching. He...

Reducere. Awards🏆Winner (2007) - Literary Award - (Poetry in Translation)Contributor(s): Author: Wang WeiAuthor: David HintonWang Wei (701-761 C.E.) is often...

Reducere. "No words can explain enlightenment, " says the seventh-century Zen classic Xin Ming, or "Song of Mind, " yet, paradoxically, this poem is a master...

Reducere. At first, John Guzlowski's Ikkyū reminded me of Thomas Merton's The Way of Chuang Tzu. But Guzlowski broke away from the tradition of Western poets...

Reducere. Sima Qian (145?-90? BCE) was the first major Chinese historian. His Shiji, or Records of the Grand Historian, documents the history of China and it...

Reducere. Representative of the Fachia, or Legalist, school of philosophy, the writings of Han Fei Tzu (280?-233 B.C.) confront the issues of preserving and ...

From the IntroductionAMERICAN STYLE HAIKU AND SENRYU Many of the poems in this collection are not haiku in the strictest sense. Yes, they are compo...

Reducere. Awards🏆Finalist (2014) - Lambda Literary Awards - (Anthology)Contributor(s): Author: Regie CabicoWith: Brittany Fonte"We sometimes can browse the w...

Reducere. Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. "In 1312, Stonehouse left Hangchou and moved to the northernmost peak of the Tienmu Mountains. It was only ...

When people think of Japanese poetry, the Haiku is the first thing that comes to mind. But the Haiku did not become the Haiku we know until a thous...

Reducere. DescriptionHuascar Medina is currently the Poet Laureate of Kansas (2019-2021), a playwright and also serves as the Lit Editor for seveneightfive m...

Reducere. Peter Coyote's first collection of poetry takes us on a whirlwind tour of an eclectic and exciting life as an actor and Zen Buddhist priest, meande...

Reducere. Award NameBook of the YearAward categoryTop 10In the twelfth century, the Chinese Zen master Kakuan Shien produced the pictures, poems, and comment...

Reducere. " T]errific and reveals the incomparably profound, minutely subtle, and disarmingly humorous Mind of the Master. For the first time a koan collecti...

Reducere. This second volume of the history of the Han dynasty consists of chapters dealing principally with the reign of Emperor Wu, one of the most energet...

Reducere. This ABC primer is a playful and richly symbolic introduction to the world of Wicca and the magic of Nature. Illustrated poems bring to light the P...

Reducere. Xunzi asserted that the original nature of man is evil, differing on this point from Mencius, his famous predecessor in the Confucian school. In th...

Reducere. "A quiver of eclogues, couplets, Zen epigrams, and you-name-it literary mischief. The fun is all ours." -Foreword Reviews "Mott's whiplash insights...

Reducere. This fascinating selection of Kyoto-specific literature takes readers through twelve centuries of cultural heritage, from ancient Heian beginnings ...

Basho, one of the greatest of Japanese poets and the master of haiku, was also a Buddhist monk and a life-long traveller. His poems combine 'karumi...

Reducere. 'It was with awe That I beheld Fresh leaves, green leaves, Bright in the sun' In his perfectly crafted haiku poems, Basho described the natural wor...

How do we learn to believe in ourselves and not just rely on our spiritual teachers? This question often directly posed to Thich Nhat Hanh as "Who ...

Trenchant, sophisticated, and cynical, Han Feizi has been read in every age and is still of interest today when people are more than ever concerned...

DescriptionThich Nhat Hanh, His Holiness The Dalai Lama, bell hooks, Bill McKibben, Gary Snyder, Maha Ghosananda, Charles Johnson, Bhikkhu Bodhi, M...