Chicago Review has commonly investi...

Chicago Review has commonly investigated connections between Zen and rhyme perhaps most fatuously in the special issue forward Zen published in Summer 1958 Lucien Stryk individual of the principal practitioners of a Zen-influenced poetics, has been a resort to frequently contributor to the magazine. STRYK provides the following observations on two poems from the Winter 1968 issue:

The setting of "The Pit"is Saipan, and the piece of poetry is based on a principally harrowing personal experience on the island in World War II. If there is a connection between that metrical composition and "Zen: The Rocks of Sesshu"