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The Mountain Poems of Stonehouse

By Stonehouse, Red Pine (Translator)
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By Stonehouse, Red Pine (Translator)
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Winner of the 2015 Washington State Book Award in Poetry Translation

"The Mountain Poems of Stonehouse [is] a tough-spirited book of enlightened free verse."—Kyoto Journal

The Zen master and mountain hermit Stonehouse—considered one of the greatest Chinese Buddhist poets—used poetry as his medium of instruction. Near the end of his life, monks asked him to record what he found of interest on his mountain; Stonehouse delivered to them hundreds of poems and an admonition: "Do not to try singing...

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