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| Conner Scott McManus |
Daoshi
Leave past ways
behind
Leave pathways
behind
Same things
No path, no ways,
no getting lost
The surest
spiritual road
is an exit
Daoshi: A Daoist priest, master, or teacher
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| Daniel Skach-Mills |
A 2026 Pushcart Prize nominee, Daniel Skach-Mills’s poetry is forthcoming in The Pensive Journal and Wild Roof Review. His book, The Hut Beneath the Pine: Tea Poems, was a 2012 Oregon Book Award finalist. A former Trappist monk, Daniel lives with his husband in Portland, Oregon, where he served for 15 years as a docent at Lan Su Chinese Garden. He was diagnosed with stage-four lung cancer in 2024.
What a beautiful poem that tells the truth! Thank you, Daniel.
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