Oxherding poems
The "One Word" and "Spare Sense" versions
Lewis Hyde
Lewis Hyde is the author of The Gift and Trickster Makes This World. The Thomas Professor of Creative Writing at Kenyon College, he has been a student of Zen for many years. Max Gimblett, a practicing Rinzai Buddhist, is a painter living in New York City.
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