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The Dharma of Poetry

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  • The Dharma of Poetry
    • Cover Page
    • Title Page
    • Contents
    • Introduction
    • Part One
      • 1. Poetry as Spiritual Practice
      • 2. The Sacred Pause: Frost, Ryokan, Wright
        • Meditation: Walking/Stopping
      • 3. Seeing Clearly: Buson
      • 4. Elizabeth Bishop and the Art of Self-Forgetfulness
        • Meditation: Space and Timeless Awareness
      • 5. Intimate Attention: Saigyo
      • 6. Listening: William Stafford and Denise Levertov
        • Meditation: Mindfulness of Sounds
      • 7. Mirror Poems: Rexroth, Ammons, Issa, Zagajewski, Frost, Komunyakaa
        • Meditation: Entering the Poem
      • 8. Sympathetic Joy: Chuang Tzu
      • 9. Cautionary Tales: Kay Ryan and Ellen Bass
      • 10. Wisdom and Compassion: Walt Whitman
        • Meditation: Sit Like a Tree
    • Part Two
      • How to Lead a Dharma and Poetry Discussion
      • Writing Prompts
        • 1 Making Friends with “Ordinary” Objects
        • 2 Accepting What Comes
        • 3 Seeing from a Nonhuman Perspective
        • 4 Dissolving the Sense of a Separate Self
        • 5 The Sacred Pause
    • Epilogue
    • Acknowledgments
    • Poetry Resources
    • Credits
    • Index
    • About the Author
    • Copyright
  • Acknowledgments
  • Poetry Resources
  • Credits
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • Copyright

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