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| | A Sampler of Zen Poems  |
| | A few poems by three of Japan’s greatest Zen monk-poets, Ikkyu (1394-1481), Basho (1644-1694), and Ryokan (1758-1831).
http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/zenpoetry.html |
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| | Blyth, Reginald Horace |
| | (1898 - 1964) Important translator of Zen poetry. Chronology, bibliography, and quotes.
http://www.gardendigest.com/zen/blyth.htm |
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| | Buddhism and Poetry |
| | Short essays about Basho, Zen Buddhism and poetry. Selections from R. H. Blyth. A section of the Poetry Store Archive.
http://www.poetrystore.com/secthing.html |
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| | Chan Poetry |
| | Poetry collection from the Zen Buddhist Order of Hsu Yun.
http://www.hsuyun.org/Dharma/zbohy/Poetry/poetry-home.html |
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| | Haiku of Kobayashi Issa |
| | This website offers a very large (1,780+) collection of the Buddhist priest Issa's haiku, searchable by keyword and by year of composition. Very good translations by the noted scholar, David Lanoue. Excellent biographical information about Issa (1763-1827).
http://xavier.xula.edu/~dlanoue/issa/index.html |
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| | Hokku-Inn |
| | A haiku poetry e-mail list, coordinated by David Coomler, rooted in Zen/Ch'an traditions and the work of R. H. Blyth. Extensive archive of informative articles.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HOKKU-INN |
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| | Hundred Mountain Journal - Poetry |
| | A Buddhist journal that includes poems.
http://www.hundredmountain.com/Pages/poetry_pages/fall00_sesshin.html |
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| | In the Moonlight A Worm... (Haiku and Zen) |
| | Article on the relationship between Zen and Haiku.
http://www.haiku.insouthsea.co.uk/zen.htm |
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| | Japanese Death Poetry |
| | This page explores Japanese death poetry and poetry of the Samurai, as well as the poetry of Zen Buddhist monks.
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/1120/ |
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| | Master Hsu Yun's Poetry |
| | A collection of Zen poems.
http://www.hsuyun.com/hsuyunpoetry.html |
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