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Songs of the Woodcutter
Songs of the Woodcutter: Zen Poems of Wang Wei and Taigu Ryokan
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Translations of Wang Wei and Taigu Ryokan by Larry Smith who reads them here with flute from Monte Page. Includes 15 page book and audio CD.
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Translations of Wang Wei and Taigu Ryokan by Larry Smith who reads them here with flute from Monte Page. Includes 15 page book and audio CD.

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About Larry

I grew up in the industrial Ohio River Valley along the green Appalachian hills. I taught 3 years on high school English before returning to grad school at Kent State University and was there with my wife and daughter during the Kent State shootings. I then moved on to teach...

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Published Reviews

Jan.08.2010

Smith's reading from Long River Home brought the aforementioned magic to life.

Jan.23.2010

Larry Smith is the author of 12 books, a publisher who has put out more than 100 books, a filmmaker who has worked on documentaries about writers James Wright and Kenneth Patchen and a retired English...

Author's Publishing Notes

This is a mellow performance from two ancient poets brought alive through the translated poems of Larry Smith and the fine flute playing of Monte Page.