A Fisherman (Ikkyu Sojun Poems)
Studying texts and stiff meditation can make you lose your Original Mind.A solitary tune by a fisherman, though, can be ...
Studying texts and stiff meditation can make you lose your Original Mind.A solitary tune by a fisherman, though, can be ...
Exhausted with gay pleasures, I embrace my wife.The narrow path of asceticism is not for me:My mind runs in the ...
A master's handiwork cannot be measuredBut still priests wag their tongues explaining the "Way" and babbling about "Zen."This old monk ...
The world before my eyes is wan and wasted, just like me.The earth is decrepit, the sky stormy, all the ...
Lots of arms, just like Kannon the Goddess;Sacrificed for me, garnished with citron, I revere it so!The taste of the ...
It is nice to get a glimpse of a lady bathing--You scrubbed your flower face and cleansed your lovely bodyWhile ...
The tree was barren of leaves but you brought a new spring.Long green sprouts, verdant flowers, fresh promise.Mori, if I ...
Why are people called BuddhasAfter they die? Because they don't grumble any more,Because they don't make a nuisanceOf themselves any more. ...
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