Poetry
Poetry
Poetry Links
- Zen Poetry A comprehensive guide to Zen Poetry on the Net, a detailed bibliography, special studies of noted Zen poetry scholars and translators (e.g., R. H. Blyth), haiku guides, and a generous selection of zen poems with source citations. Prepared by Michael P. Garofalo.
- Zen and Poetry An interview with Zen Master Seung Sahn about his poetry.
- Haiku of Kobayashi Issa This website offers a very large (1,780+) collection of the Buddhist priest Issa's haiku, searchable by keyword and by year of composition. Very good translations by the noted scholar, David Lanoue. Excellent biographical information about Issa (1763-1827).
- Zen Verses and Poems Poems and information.
- Buddhist Poetry Selections from three Chinese poets: Wang Wei, Tu Fu, and Li Po. Many "Dharma Notes" at this website.
- Hundred Mountain Journal - Poetry A Buddhist journal that includes poems.
- Zen Poetry Ten poems by J. Rittscher.
- Ikkyu Ikkyu (Ikkyu Sojun - Crazy Cloud) (1394 - 1481) Notes on various reviews of books about Ikkyu, links, and a short bibliography. Some comments about Ikkyu's philosophy of eroticism.
- Enso A sampling of ensos - Zen circles painted with a single brush stroke.
- Zen Poetry, a Sampling of Masters Selected poems with a Chan Buddhist and Taoist flavor from seven Japanese and Chinese masters.
- Haiku: Zen Heart Random Zen haikus.
- Han Shan and Shih-Te, the Mad Monks The famous Cold Mountain poet and his monastery sidekick.
- Hokku-Inn A haiku poetry e-mail list, coordinated by David Coomler, rooted in Zen/Ch'an traditions and the work of R. H. Blyth. Extensive archive of informative articles.
- Japanese Death Poetry This page explores Japanese death poetry and poetry of the Samurai, as well as the poetry of Zen Buddhist monks.
- Buddhism and Poetry Short essays about Basho, Zen Buddhism and poetry. Selections from R. H. Blyth. A section of the Poetry Store Archive.
- Zen Buddhism And Its Relationship to Elements of Eastern And Western Arts An essay on the relationship of Zen to art.
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