For All My Walking
For All My Walking gathers the haiku of Santoka Taneda, a Zen monk who wandered Japan as a beggar poet. His verses distill the essence of nature, solitude, and mindfulness, offering quiet wisdom from a life of simplicity and spiritual seeking. This collection reveals the beauty in everyday transience.
About This Book
For All My Walking presents the haiku compositions of Santoka Taneda, a prominent Japanese poet and Zen monk known for his itinerant lifestyle. His works reflect a profound engagement with nature, transience, and personal introspection.
As a beggar monk, Taneda's poetry emerges from his experiences of wandering through rural Japan, embracing poverty and solitude. The collection highlights his unique voice in modern haiku, free from traditional constraints.
Readers will find in these verses a gentle exploration of existence, blending simplicity with spiritual insight. Taneda's haiku offer timeless reflections on the human condition.
This volume serves as an accessible entry into Taneda's literary legacy, inviting contemplation of life's fleeting moments through his observant lens.
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