Poem
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Gary Snyder
A few light flakes of snow Fall in the feeble sun; Birds sing in the cold,…
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W.S. Merwin
The quiet morning has a few cloud friends that are gone when I look for them…
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Kosho Uchiyama
Like the sunbeam In a beautiful Autumn Morning, I, both body and mind, would like to…
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Nanyue
The mind-ground fully sown, When moisture comes, all seeds sprout The formless flower of samadhi, How…
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Dongshan
Avoid seeking somewhere else Or you will be far from the self. These days I am…
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Tao-ch’uan
Walking into the distance, traveling since your youth Crossing so many rivers, climbing so many peaks…
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Han-shan
Now I have a single robe, Not made of gauze or of figured silk. Do you…
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Jane Hirshfield
They have discovered, they say, the protein of itch— natriuretic polypeptide b— and that it travels…
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Terrance Hayes
American Sonnet For The New Year things got terribly ugly incredibly quickly things got ugly embarrassingly…
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Mary Oliver
I don’t know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention, how…
