Poems

By Sister Initiate Li Yazhen, Taipei, Formosa


(Based on an ancient Chinese poem, "Reminiscence of Southern China")

Ecstatic in samadhi,
nectar water I taste.
What a fantastic wonderland I have reached.
In the void of mind,
gems of wisdom accumulate;
Why struggle for profit and fame?

An Ode To Supreme Master Ching Hai Renouncing