by Paul Griffin Because of the earthquake in Haiti, human suffering has been on my mind. Today, I wanted to share a W. H. Auden poem that deals with the theme of suffering. I haven’t written a Dharma Poetry blog [...]
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Born in Baton Rouge, raised in Philadelphia, Paul Griffin is a writer, scholar and tutor working and living in New York City. He writes book reviews for The Brooklyn Rail. His poetry and fiction can be found on his website: http://thepennies.blogspot.com. He believes enlightenment is real.
by Paul Griffin Because of the earthquake in Haiti, human suffering has been on my mind. Today, I wanted to share a W. H. Auden poem that deals with the theme of suffering. I haven’t written a Dharma Poetry blog [...]
Probably like many others, I am in the midst of my new year’s kick to meditate more. So yesterday, I found myself diligently sitting down to meditate even though Iris, my little eight month old girl, was up and running [...]
by Paul Griffin In honor of Jessica Rasp‘s new four-week-long course on the 14th century mystic poet Hafiz, I’d like to share a Hafiz poem today on the ol’ blog. Hafiz is similar to the more well-know Sufi poet Rumi. [...]
by Paul Griffin My partner Erin and I had a baby girl six months ago, and largely because of little Iris’s existence I’ve had more trouble getting to the cushion recently than in all my seven or so years of [...]
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