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crispness on the morning air

Posted on September 18, 2023September 14, 2023by Teahouse

zen poetry and prose from daishin

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the tree that (nearly) stopped me

Posted on April 5, 2023April 5, 2023by Teahouse

Zen prose and poetry from daishin

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  • George Cassidy Payne

In Essence

Posted on October 2, 2021September 30, 2021by Teahouse

Poetry does not bring me peace. Or if it does,it is the peace of a baby sleeping, only to be woken by a nightmare.Poetry does not bring me relaxation. Or if it does,it is the relaxation of a perch eating a frog underneath a rolling country brook.Poetry does not bring me reconciliation. Or if it […]

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  • George Cassidy Payne

Detox Prayer

Posted on September 26, 2021September 23, 2021by Teahouse

I am weak but willingI am flawed but fluid. I am lost but listening.I am ready for you to come through the portals. From my crown to the roots of my feet, I am ready for you to enter. Here. Now. Passing through this misery,I am ready to be mindful. Let all who come with me be liberated. Let all who […]

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  • Raymond Lam

Shortcomings and Spiritual Renewal

Posted on January 23, 2019January 23, 2019by Teahouse

In the March of 2017, during a conference trip to Nalanda in India (the old site of this long-lost seat of Buddhist learning is particularly dusty during this time of year), I came down with a terrible hacking cough. I remember my diaphragm aching with each breath I took, even as I felt the overwhelming […]

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