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Poetry in Translation (Peter Levitt)

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Peter Levitt and Rebecca Nie will be reading from Yin Mountain: The Immortal Poetry of Three Daoist Women (2022).

Peter Levitt is an American poet whose many books include Within Within, One Hundred Butterflies and Bright Root, Dark Root. His translations from Chinese include The Complete Cold Mountain: Poems of the Legendary Hermit Hanshan (translated with Kazuaki Tanahashi) and Yin Mountain: The Immortal Poetry of Three Daoist Women (translated with Rebecca Nie). He has been a Zen practitioner for more than fifty years.

Rebecca Nie is an American Huaren Zen master of the Korean Jogye Order and the Buddhist Chaplain-Affiliate at Stanford University.

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