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Plum flower temple:

Natsume Soseki, Natsume Soseki poetry, Buddhist, Buddhist poetry, Zen / Chan poetry, [TRADITION SUB2] poetry, poetry by Natsume Soseki
(1867 - 1916) Timeline

English version by
Soiku Shigematsu

Original Language
Japanese
Buddhist : Zen / Chan
19th Century

Plum flower temple:
Voices rise
From the foothills.

 

 

-- from Zen Haiku: Poems and Letters of Natsume Soseki, by Natsume Soseki / Translated by Soiku Shigematsu

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Themes

  Awakening
  Garden
  Lotus
  Rose
  Spring Blossom


Recommended Books


A Box of Zen: Haiku the Poetry of Zen, Koans the Lessons of Zen, Sayings the Wisdom of Zen, Edited by Manuela Dunn Mascetti / Edited by Timothy Hugh Barrett
Kokoro, by Natsume Soseki
Zen Haiku: Poems and Letters of Natsume Soseki, by Natsume Soseki / Translated by Soiku Shigematsu

 

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