<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;">Enlightenment</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><br></div><p style="margin: 0px 0px 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;">Ten years ago I couldn't stop thinking, feeling, <br>
Just anger, just rage, until this moment.<br>
A crow laughs, the dust clears, I hold the arhat's fruit.<br>
Spotted sunlight in Zhaoyang Palace, a pale face chanting.</p><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Ikkyu</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> (translated by Sarah Messer and Kidder Smith)</div></div>
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