by Katharine Kaufman | May 26, 2016 | today
Shibata Sensei is so old that it takes two people to prop him upright. Yoshiko holds his left side. She is the daughter of Zen master, Kobun Chino. We are here, at the home-made Zendo, in a small dip in the Santa Cruz mountains, because it’s the 10th anniversary of...
by Katharine Kaufman | May 9, 2016 | today
small path through the field across from where I used to live— first up climb, first field , small flock of pines comes out into the other field—the down field , spreads, dips between sandstone cliffs , where western tanagers and actual blue birds perch on top of...
by Katharine Kaufman | May 9, 2016 | today
Shibata Sensei is so old that it takes two people to prop him upright. Yoshiko, currently holds his left side. She is the daughter of Zen master, Kobun Chino. We are here, at the home made Zendo, in a small dip in the Santa Cruz mountains, because it’s the 10th...