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Three Simple Lines A Writer's Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku

Hardcover • 2020 • English

Three Simple Lines A Writer's Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku

By Natalie Goldberg

1 Ratings • 4.0 of 5

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About the book

One of the world's foremost writing teachers invites readers on a joyful journey into the reading and origins of haikuA haiku is three simple lines. But it is also, as Allen Ginsberg put it, three lines that "make the mind leap." A good one, he said, lets the mind experience "a small sensation of space which is nothing less than God." As many spiritual practices seek to do, the haiku's spare yet acute noticing of the immediate and often ordinary grounds the reader in the pure awareness of now.Na...Show more

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ISBN

9781608686971

Publisher

New World Library

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

Three Simple Lines A Writer's Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku

Format

Hardcover

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