Culture
In an excerpt from his latest book, author Randy Rosenthal explores the bombastic quasi-Buddhist stylings of the Beat Generation icon.
‘Spring-Watching Pavilion’ and Other Poems
Hồ Xuân Hương’s poetry resists the social hierarchies of 18th-century Vietnam through her subtle cleverness and hidden meanings.
Best of the Haiku Challenge (March 2024)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge
The Zen of ‘Dune’
How Frank Herbert’s interest in the dharma went on to inform his best-known work
‘Miracle’
Wen Yiduo’s poetry plays with classical conventions and articulates the need for new poetic forms.
Each Breath a Dance
Artist Lee Mingwei on honoring the dead, moments of discord, and the small enlightenment of describing an apple
A Prayer for Eclipses
A writer and meditation teacher invokes a Dzogchen prayer from the primordial buddha Samantabhadra
Karma and Wish-Making in Buddhist Thailand
Fifteen Thai Buddhists on the present-day practice of requesting blessings
Best of the Haiku Challenge (February 2024)
Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge
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