Buddhist Bubblegum
Nirosta Steel on poetry and pop, Arthur Russell and Allen Ginsberg, and the preeminence of process
Culture
Best of the Haiku Challenge (August 2026)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge
‘Egrets, While War’
Five poems on aging, desire, disenchantment, and persistence
The Vow Verse to Arouse Aspiration
Forgetting and not forgetting
Love Letters from Rain
Using indigo and micronized silver, multidisciplinary artist Miya Ando crafts odes to the ephemerality of natural phenomena.
The Lantern of the Tea Master
A modern retelling of a ghost story about the legendary tea master Sen no Rikyu
The Way of Tea
An Urasenke tea master provides an introduction to the history and practice of Japanese tea ceremony.
Best of the Haiku Challenge (July 2026)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge
‘That Summer’s End’
Blending Seon Buddhism and French symbolism, Lee Seong-bok pens enigmatic elegies to impermanence.
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