Kenneth Y. Jeng

Kenneth Y. Jeng wrote a new post, Transcending the Nation, on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 2 months, 1 week ago

Kenneth Y. Jeng wrote a new post, The Moment of the Here and Now, on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Driving down the highway in New Jersey in the evening, with flakes of snow furiously blown into the windshield.

Illuminated by headlights

Streaks of snow

Fly.

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Kenneth Y. Jeng wrote a new post, Hedonism, on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Walking back from Dewick after dinner on Calbot Avenue, looking up and spotting the chimney attached to Pearson.

White smoke

rises up and away,

blown by the night wind.

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Kenneth Y. Jeng commented on the post, Guilty pleasures., on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 2 months, 3 weeks ago

I really enjoyed your analysis and breakdown of our class discussions this past week! I think you sum things up very well. If I might be allowed one point of advice for the weekly assignment, however – the […]

Kenneth Y. Jeng wrote a new post, (　´ゝ`)　Nothingness?, on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 3 months ago

Looking out my window after the evening showers had passed Tuesday evening.

The melting snow glistens
illuminated by a
single streetlight.

“Mu” or “nothingness” in the context of Zen Buddhism […]

Kenneth Y. Jeng wrote a new post, Is the house burning?, on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 3 months, 1 week ago

Waking up early Saturday morning to a snow-covered campus.

The morning stares
silently as the snow
falls onto the staircase.

The image of the material world as a burning […]

Kenneth Y. Jeng wrote a new post, How Japanese is Japanese Budhism?, on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Walking down Professor’s Row on Wednesday night.

Streetlights dancing
with the drizzling rain
A warm winter night.

The framing of Buddhism into Japan as a belief […]

Kenneth Y. Jeng commented on the post, From Utsusemi to mujo. -Qing, on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Great summary of the material from the previous week. Really impressed by your drawing of the cicada! One suggestion about the poem though – by comparing the ice cream cone to a “pale new born baby,” you’re […]

Kenneth Y. Jeng wrote a new post, Evanescence and Form – Week 1, on the site Japanese 061: Introduction to Japanese Culture 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Crossing the Charles River Friday evening on the Red Line.

City lights –
Shadows reflecting
The frosty river.

How is it that evanescence and form […]

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