ISBN: 9781614292999 - zen master poems (volume 1) (new wisdom poems) (2 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A tour-de-force work by one of America's most celebrated contemporary poets. Frisbees, Johnny Cash, and lonely railroad crossings: All coexist with Zen Buddhism s traditional imagery of cherry blossoms and mountain landscapes in Zen Master Poems. This collection of one-page readings, meditations, admonitions and observations evokes calm, reflection and humor for readers and seekers on every path. Zen Master Poems is from Dick Allen, author of eight acclaimed poetry volumes and the 2010-2015 Connecticut Poet Laureate. Allen gives full expression to his lifetime interest in Zen Buddhism for the first time here. Although accessible for readers of all traditions, Zen Master Poems also contains elements that will challenge those already familiar with Buddhist literature. The poems are alternately serious and whimsical, seamlessly blending East with West. Featuring titles like a Cat Named Zen and images like Jack Kerouac watching lightning strike, these lovely and mysterious poems are sure to stick with you. While it pays tribute to Han-Shan's famous Cold Mountain Poems, the voice here is truly Allen's own.…

Zustand: New. pp. 128.