Poetry Chaikhana | Kuan Han-Ch'ing - Taoist - Poetry, Biography

Poetry Chaikhana | Feng-kan (Big Stick) - Buddhist/Zen/Chan - Poetry, Biography

I lost my world, my fame, my mind --
The Sun appeared, and all the shadows ran.
I ran after them, but vanished as I ran --
Light ran after me and hunted me down.

-- from The Way of Passion: A Celebration of Rumi, by Andrew Harvey
Poetry Chaikhana | Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi - I lost my world, my fame, my mind

( I wish! )

Gone Again to Gaze on the Cascade ( Read more... )

( The Song of Ch'an Tao Chai )