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A verse translation of the Bhagavad Gita, poems, and some work in progress

The Song of Myself: The Bhagavad Gita
The Song of Myself: The Bhagavad Gita
A selection of verses from The Song of Myself: The Bhagavad Gita
Cold Mountain: Poems of Han Shan
Cold Mountain: Poems of Han Shan
Excerpted from: Something & Nothing: Selected Poems
The Nature of Things
The Nature of Things
A translation of verses from Lucretius
12 Haiku by the Zen Monk Ryōkan
12 Haiku by the Zen Monk Ryōkan
This selection is taken from How to Write a Haiku, published January 2017
The Way It Is: TheTao Te Ching
The Way It Is: TheTao Te Ching
The opening chapters from a new English language version of the Chinese classic - now published.

 

 

Translations

  • The Song of Myself: The Bhagavad Gita
  • Cold Mountain: Poems of Han Shan
  • The Nature of Things
  • 12 Haiku by the Zen Monk Ryōkan
  • The Way It Is: TheTao Te Ching

 

A poet... is concerned only to make a good poem. He owes no fidelity at all to former poets. They are there to be pillaged and altered at discretion since all alike, we share the legacy… Basil Bunting on the act of translation

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