“The Death of Shisui”
About to die, the Zen monk Shisui was asked by his disciples to write a death poem. He grasped his brush, painted a circle – and died.
Painting
a circle,
he returned
to the Womb.
About to die, the Zen monk Shisui was asked by his disciples to write a death poem. He grasped his brush, painted a circle – and died.
Painting
a circle,
he returned
to the Womb.
