This month’s featured poet, Dick Allen, was Connecticut’s poet laureate from 2010 to 2015. He is the author of eight poetry collections and has received many of poetry’s highest honors and most ...
Shitou’s “Song of the Grass-Roof Hermitage” is not as well-known as his poem “Harmony of Difference and Sameness.” Connelly, a Soto Zen priest in Minnesota, turns his attention to the a deceptively ...
On a winter morning in 1360, Zen master Kozan Ichikyo gathered together his pupils. Kozan, 77, told them that, upon his death, they should bury his body, perform no ceremony and hold no services in ...
a caterpillar crawls merely along the concrete. Anton Stephan is a longtime Rochester resident, with a background in education, where he worked for over 30 years. He is now retired. The Post Bulletin ...
A new documentary by Port Townsend-based filmmaker Ward Serrill, documents that life — from a childhood defined by wealth to a lonely search for hermits in the mountains of Central China. Titled ...