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Suchness : Zen poetry and prose / Richard von Sturmer.

Title
Suchness : Zen poetry and prose / Richard von Sturmer.
Author
Von Sturmer, Richard, 1957-
Publication
Wellington, N.Z. : HeadworX, 2005.

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Description
151 p. : ill.; 20 cm.
Summary
In the course of our daily lives, there are moments when slight but mysterious fluctuations can take us by surprise. This is a book of such moments, ranging from the snows of upstate New York to the rocks of Great Barrier Island.
Subject
Zen Buddhism in literature
Genre/Form
  • New Zealand essays – 21st century.
  • New Zealand poetry – 21st century.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Zen poetry. Dharma verses. Mumonkan verses. Blue Cliff verses -- Haiku notebooks. Sparrow notebook. Cloud notebook. Snow notebook. Firefly notebook -- Haibun. Winter at Chapin Mill. In transit. Mildness -- Tanka sequences. Gathering clouds. Winter shadows. Barrier crossings -- Prose. Dreams. Realities. Myths. Reflections -- Essays. Working with Nagarjuna. Writing with Issa. Time and light. The Bodhisattvic garden
ISBN
0476010306 (pbk.) :
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library