{"product_id":"flowers-of-emptiness-imaginal-haiku-paperback","title":"Flowers of Emptiness: Imaginal Haiku - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAvrom Altman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart meditation, part reflection, part nostalgia in remembering human frailty, Avrom's haikus tell the story of a life lived in deep consciousness of the ordinary with \"an astonished heart.\" As a reader, I was stopped in my tracks frequently by the divine insights so many of his haikus express. Avrom's \u003cem\u003eFlowers of Emptiness: Imaginal Haiku \u003c\/em\u003edoes not avoid facing the blisters also gathered in his life's journey, informed so elegantly by Buddhist wisdom and practice. I loved reading them and delighted further in rereading them. Haikus, like all poetry, are to be reread, especially aloud. They live on a deeper level when heard. Let them resonate within you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDennis Patrick Slattery, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Mythological Studies at Pacifica Graduate Institute, and author of \u003cem\u003eThe Way of Myth: Stories' Subtle Wisdom.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 10, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457193427122,"sku":"9798991076005","price":21.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/13f50373cb117d808b94752981011c57.webp?v=1778877653","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/flowers-of-emptiness-imaginal-haiku-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}