«The Song of the Idiot» is one of the paradoxical poems by R. M. Rilke (1875—1926), the greatest modernist poet of the 20th century. After reading this funny book, the reader will know what this poem has in common with Zen’s sense of nonsense....
The poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875—1926) and the Buddha Gautama – what do they have in common? Perhaps the dialogues of the outstanding lyricist of the twentieth century with the Awakened One will help to answer this question. Drawings by the...
This little book contains three thought-provoking etudes in which Rainier Maria Rilke, the preeminent poet of the 20th century, appears as… a Zen master. In conversation with Gautama Buddha and a Chan school patriarch, the poet reflects on the...
In this booklet, the renowned poet, mystic and visionary R.M. Rilke (1875—1926) speaks to… Gautama Buddha and reflects on the great unity and right understanding of things, the way of the bodhisattva and the five meditations of the heart. The...
In this fantasy book, the outstanding twentieth-century poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875—1926) speaks with enlightened masters of non-doing about the most intimate thing, beauty. On the one hand, there are allusions to the Platform Sutra of the...