On Wumenguan - koan 2
Fox on the mountain
Ran blind for 500 years
Someone should slap him
(via Twitter / John Hicks)
Slaps seem easy but
Ignoring causality
Will still keep him blind
- Old friend’s response
- Or as Taigi (1709-72) put it in haiku:
In the mellon-patch
thief, fox
meet head-on.
