Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series

 

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How To Raise An Ox

Zen Practice as Taught in Master Dogen’s Shobogenzo

By Francis Dojun Cook

 

 

Lice, fleas,

The horse pissing

beside my pillow.

 

Above Haiku by Basho

(1644-1694)

(page 54)

 

Hermit Poet’s Comments: Whatever the circumstances, we still live in the moment. 

 

 

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