Shundo David Haye – Zen Priest

Poem

  • Dogen

    The true person isNot anyone in particular;But, like like the deep blue colourOf the limitless sky,It…

  • Mumon

    If you grasp the first word, You will realize the last word. The last word and…

  • Yosa Buson

    This is happinesscrossing the stream in summercarrying my straw sandals. I thought of this picture for…

  • Gesshu Soko

    Sucking up the boundless seaexposes the dragon below. The stream of Soto Zenflows uphill. Awake at…

  • Keizan Jokin

    Motionless, the lone boat sails through the moonlight. Looking around, the reeds on the bank have…

  • Tao-ch’uan

    It’s with you every step, with you every move, Standing up or sitting down, all year…

  • Melvin Christopher Horton

    You asked me to bow. I couldn’t. You asked me to kneel. I couldn’t figure out…

  • Jakusho Kwong

    Night dies into day. Day dies into night. Exhaling is intimate with loss, Inhaling I am…

  • Enkyo O’Hara

    Stupid, stupid, stupid How delightful is my stupidity! Once I recognize it and come back to…

  • Tao-ch’uan

    Sitting silent late at night in a mountain shrine Desolate and deserted is just the way…