Today is the 10th anniversary of Albert Huffstickler's death and I still think about him all the time. Here is a video of a musician, Tola Marton, adapting one of Huff's great poems to song, posted by Felicia Mitchell on the Huff Facebook page.
The poem below, from the chapbook, pictured above:
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Also posted on that page today is a poem called "Origins", with Huff reading. Another beauty.
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mountain temple--
the butterfly sips
Buddha's tea water
Issa
translated by David G. Lanoue
best,
Don
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