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Title
Dharma
Poetics
[1
of
2]
Performer(s)
Allione
,
Tsultrim
;
Snyder
,
Gary
;
Gelek
,
Rinpoche
;
Fields
,
Rick
;
Schelling
,
Andrew
;
Ginsberg
,
Allen
;
Waldman
,
Anne
.
Subject 1
Buddhism
and
literature
.
Abstract
This
is
from the
first
of
two
tapes
of
panel
on
dharma
poetics
from the
1994
Naropa
Summer
Writing
Program
. Its
members
include
Andrew
Schelling
,
Gelek
Rinpoche
,
Rick
Fields
,
Tsultrim
Allione
,
Gary
Snyder
,
Allen
Ginsberg
and
Anne
Waldman
.
Highlights
include
of
concentrated
historical
overview
and
personal
anecdote
of the
development
of
North
American
poetics
subsequent
to the
advent
of
Buddhist
practice
in the
West
.
Content
0:00:43
Introduction
on
dharma
poetics
by
Andrew
Schelling
which
includes
brief
history
of the
influence
and
practice
of
Buddhism
in
North
American
poetry
.
Recalls
Green
Gulch
Zen
Center
conference
in
1987
.
Reads
from the
Digha
Nikaya
and
Theragata
Buddhist
texts
. On the
Buddhist
capacity
to
hold
negative
capability
.
0:09:15
Rick
Fields
reads
from his
book
, How
Swans
Came
to the
Lake
, on
Jack
Kerouac's
meeting
D.T
Suzuki
and
later
refers
to
encounter
between
Allen
Ginsberg
and
Dzogchen
Rinpoche
regarding
non-clinging
.
0:14:30
Fields
recounts
Chogyam
Trungpa's
advice
to
Gisnberg
on
meditation
and
Westerners
. The
gift
of
Buddhism
on
poetry
. The
relationship
between
silence
and
poetry
.
0:17:48
Tsultrim
Allione
on "the
explosion
" that
occurs
in
advanced
practices
of the
dharma
.
Poetry
and
expression
during
tantric
feasts--"spontaneous
songs
of
realization.
"
similarity
of
poetry
of
Kabir
to that
arising
from
Buddhist
tradition
. The
space
between
sense
,
image
and
mind--"pure
perception
" the
emptiness
that
follows
thought
.
0:25:00
Allione
reads
unidentified
poem
by
Laksminkara
.
0:26:15
Gelek
Rinpoche
begins
by
offering
gratitude
for
being
on
panel
and
refers
to his
being
"
stupid
"
regarding
the
study
of
poetry
.
0:28:40
Gelek
Rinpoche
tells
of the
relationship
between
poetry
and
Tibetan
Buddhism
and its
function
to
enable
expression
of "
inner
insight
"
attendant
to
practicing
the
dharma
. How the
nature
of
Tibetan
poetics
evolved
and
became
increasingly
rule-based
in the
11th
to
14th
centuries
.
Suggests
in
18th
century
the
poetry
became
grounded
in the
everyday
.
Poetry
as the
only
vehicle
that
transmits
experience
of
living
the
dharma
. The
problem
of
maintaining
truth
of
relativity
along
with
absolute
truth
.
Recites
unidentified
Tibetan
poem
.
0:38:05
Audio
resumes
with
Anne
Waldman
in
process
of
discussing
the
place
of
Naropa
University
in the
Western
development
of
Buddhism
. On "
hag
energy
"
Dakini
. The
teaching
of
impermanence
in
hag
energy
.
Tells
of
trip
to
India
in
1970
.
Viewing
of
documentary
,
Tantra
, and how she was
effected
. On her
introduction
and
immersion
in
Tibetan
Buddhism
through
Chogyam
Trungpa
.
Desire
for the
energy
in
Indian
and
Buddhist
philosophy
and
practice
. The
shamanistic
and
ritual
nature
of
Eastern
practice
. The
non-dualism
of
Buddhist
art
. On the
option
of
surrendering
imagination
.
Poetry
as
sacred
text
. On the
creation
and
naming
of the
Jack
Kerouac
School
of
Disembodied
Poetics
.
Reads
from
Naropa
Institute's
early
mission
statement
.
0:51:30
Gary
Snyder
on the
contradictory
attitude
toward
poetry
over
Buddhism's
history
. The "
softening
" of
Theravadin
toward
practicing
poetry
.
Recalls
scene
from a
Japanese
Noh
and
Basho
on the
Buddha's
view
of
music
,
dance
and
poetry
.
Poetry
as a
dharma
exercise
. The
importance
of
releasing
self
in
writing
poetry
. On the
poetics
of
birdsong
.
1:00:50
Allen
Ginsberg
recalls
his
collaboration
with
Chogyam
Trungpa
that
produced
the
phrase
"
first
thought
,
best
thought
" and its
relation
to
Kerouac's
"
life
is
shapely
,
art
is
shapely.
" On the
role
of
poetry
in the
path
of the
student
of
Buddhism
. On
Trungpa's
appreciation
of
Kerouac
and
Walt
Whitman
. The
importance
of not
fighting
thought
in
meditation
practice
and
poetry
.
1:06:40
Ginsberg
reads
from his and
Trungpa's
poem
"
Lion
Roars
,
Sunset
Over
Rocky
Mountains
East
Slope.
"
1:07:35
Question
on the
paradox
of
poetic
expression
through
silence
,
specifically
through
the
use
of
white
space
of
page
,
line
breaks
,
dashes
.
1:09:24
Snyder
recites
his
poem
, "
Hiking
in the
Tutsagawa
Gorge.
"
1:09:59
Waldman
gives
brief
answer
to
previous
question
.
1:10:50
Ginsberg
adds
response
regarding
the
gaps
in the
relation
of
mind
to the
poetic
act
.
1:12:37
Snyder
on
poetry
as
time
and
silence
.
Typography
and
calligraphy
as
secondary
to the
poem
and its
presentation
.
1:14:15
Question
on the
relation
between
oral
repetition
,
prayer
and
poetry
.
1:15:07
Audio
stops
as
question
is
being
asked
.
Type of Event
panel
Engineer's Notes
long section of no audio beginning of side 2 n/a
Date Recorded
1994-07-04
File Format
mp3
Performance Length
1:15:08
Rights Information
Copyright
release
given
to
Naropa
University
for the
purposes
of
preservation
,
marketing
and
educational
use
.
All
other
rights
reserved
to
individual
performers
.
Department
Writing
Format Description
Maxell UR 90
Tape Order
1 of 2
Publisher
Allen Ginsberg Library and Naropa University Archives
Type
Sound
Language
eng
File Name
94P053A.mp3
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