Though the hut is small it contains the entire world


I started out by simply drawing lines – not having any goal. Then I decided to draw the grass hut in a poem I’ve been studying. It was written by By Shitou Xiqian, a zen Buddhist monk from Japan in the 700s. It’s called The Song Of The Grass Roof Hermitage.

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