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Essay Nº17

MINIMALISM
Jul 03, 2019
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A Taste of Zen

Haiku Meditation with Tea

By Andō


morning after morning
my tea tastes better…
falling mist

—Issa


A traditional haiku is a brief Japanese poem, consisting of three sections, with two aspects, typically a wide view, and a close up, with a leap between the two. It will usually express a reference to nature.

Haiku often refer to mists, flowers, mount…

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