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#1 2009-04-22 22:11:55
- madoherty
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Something Whispered in the Shakuhachi, by Garrett Hongo
I found this poem this evening while searching aimlessly at the reference desk:
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15873
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#2 2009-04-22 23:51:48
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Re: Something Whispered in the Shakuhachi, by Garrett Hongo
madoherty wrote:
I found this poem this evening while searching aimlessly at the reference desk:
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15873
Thanks for posting that...
Zen is not easy.
It takes effort to attain nothingness.
And then what do you have?
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#3 2009-04-23 07:51:36
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Re: Something Whispered in the Shakuhachi, by Garrett Hongo
He must have really loved his grandfather. You can see it in his writing and poem.I never really got to know my grandfathers. I wish I had his chance.
Last edited by purehappiness (2009-04-23 08:53:49)
I was not conscious whether I was riding on the wind or the wind was riding on me.
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