Poem
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Ssu Dongpo
Mt. Lu famous for its mist Zhejiang Bay for its tides.If I hadn’t gone there, I…
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Wang Wei
We’re both travelers dark-eyed with love and both possessed of white-cloud mind. Why set out for…
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Xie Lingyun
Woodcutter and recluse- they inhabit these mountains for different reasons, and there are other forms of…
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Dogen
A phoenix chick is born from a phoenix, but they are not the same.A dragon gives…
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Han-Shan
High, high from the summit of the peak,Whatever way I look, no limit in sight!No one…
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Pat Schneider
It is a kind of love, is it not?How the cup holds the tea,How the chair…
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Yunmen
‘Yunmen was once asked by a monastic, “How do we not waste time throughout the day?”Yunmen…
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Zhang Zhuo
Radiant light serenely illuminates the sands of the Ganges. The ordinary and sages, beings with spirits,…
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Secchō
The spring mountains covered with layers of most variegated colors,And the spring streams fancifully laden with…
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Mazu
The mind-ground responds to conditions.Bodhi is only peace.When there is no obstruction in worldly affairs or…
