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Monk Begging in Shopping District

Recitations
Drowned out
By summer heat,
Rushing crowd.

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This entry was posted in buddhism, other and tagged begging, consumerism, monk, poem, poetry, priest, society, takuhatsu on 16 September 2013 by signature103.

Falling Leaves

My begging bowl
Accepts falling leaves

A rendering of Santoka’s poem teppatsu chirikuru ha o uketa.

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This entry was posted in buddhism and tagged begging, begging round, haiku, poem, poetry, santoka, takuhatsu, translation, zen on 11 September 2013 by signature103.

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