∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙a mountain's echoing
a monk asked joshu, "what is the meaning of bodidharma's coming to china?"
joshu said, "the oak tree in the garden."
a monk asked zhaozhou, "what is the living meaning of zen?"
zhaozhou said, "the cypress tree in the yard."
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"the wind and tender bamboo"
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"statues crumble for him"
2 string haiku with tanka
"throne, palace and kingdom"
firstly & always for dark ♠Beloved