CultureMagazine | Books, Reviews
A Fleeting Dream
Tue Sy’s poetry navigates ultimate and conventional reality in every line.
Buddhist Poetry
A Companion On the Shores of Autumn
Finding fellowship in the poetry of Basho
CultureMagazine | Parting Words
Deer Park
A poem from The Way of Ch’an: Essential Texts of the Original Tradition
When They Plow Their Fields
Sixth-century poem by Patacara translated by Susan Murcott
More Poetry for Now and Zen
A series of poems responds to the works of past masters
6 Poems to Inspire Sacred Contemplations of the Everyday
In honor of National Poetry Month, a selection of verse from Tricycle’s archives.
Dogen’s Freeing Verse
A look at the works of a Zen master who disparaged literature despite being a prolific poet
Burma Storybook
For many Burmese people, poetry has been a source of hope and resiliency, helping them survive the military dictatorship's total control over the country. In this 2017 documentary, take a cinematic trip to Myanmar and see…
Five Powerful Poems Inspired by Some of the First Buddhist Women
The First Free Women: Original Poetry Inspired by the Early Buddhist Nuns, republished in June of this year, gives new life to poems in the Therigatha.
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