Peter Harris
Zen Poems
- ISBN 13:
- 9780375405525
- author:
- Peter Harris
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Random House USA INC International Concepts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 256
- Genre:
- Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Zen Poems brings together the timeless wisdom and beauty of classical Zen poetry from China, Japan, and Korea. This collection features translations of works by renowned poets and practitioners, including Wang Wei, Hanshan, Yang Wanli, Shinkei, Basho, and Ryokan.
The poems in this anthology offer a glimpse into the simple yet profound expression of direct insight and sudden enlightenment that is at the heart of Zen philosophy. With its universal appeal to lovers of poetry, spirituality, and beauty, Zen Poems invites readers to experience the beauty and depth of this ancient tradition.