Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Old Age Keeps Calling

"In reality,
as in dreams,
I expect no visitor-
but old age
keeps calling."

- Ryokan, 1753-1831, Japanese Zen master, poet and eccentric hermit


Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan  Translated by Kazuaki Tanahashi.  Boston, Shambhala, c 2012. Bibliography, notes, 249 pages.  9781590309827.  VSCL. 



  
Yoga Grandmaster, B.K.S. Iyengar,
14 December 1918 – 20 August 2014

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