[Unedited] Jane Hirshfield with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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The First Poem in Time That Goes Into This Book
The first poem in time that went into this book is the next when i think you're going to ask me to read cat hom. The idea of am the bowl that buddhist monks in asian countries a carry in what in japan is called takhatsu, the practice of begging. And if the community in which your temple existed, if people didn't think you were worth feeding, you would go hungry. But that then becomes far beyond that my sense of, i have been given this life. I must find a way to live in this world. You can't refuse it. Along with the difficult is the radiant, the beautiful. Our hands, our 54 bones, our
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