The Clouds Should Know Me by Now: Buddhist Poet Monks of China

Description

This unique collection presents the verse – much of it translated for the first time – of fourteen eminent Chinese Buddhist poet monks. Featuring the original Chinese as well as English translations and historical introductions by Burton Watson, J. P. Seaton, Paul Hansen, James Sanford, and the editors, this book provides an appreciation and understanding of this elegant and traditional expression of spirituality.