
poems

The poet shares three poems from their newest collection and discusses their creative process, Soto Zen practice, and the impermanent self.

Haiku to Measure Time
Sarah Ruhl’s new book Love Poems in Quarantine documents the mundanity and weight of the first few months of the pandemic.

More Poetry for Now and Zen
A series of poems responds to the works of past masters

Best of the Haiku Challenge (June 2021)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge

Best of the Haiku Challenge (May 2021)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge

Best of the Haiku Challenge (April 2021)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge

Singing the Void
The yearning, poetry, and love of three masters

Inwardly
"I’m sick of peering at the ego. / No, my ego’s tired of peering at me— / It's she who awakens me into being."

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