ZenPoems: The First Free Women by Matty Weingast with Marie Howe, Victoria Redel, Tenku Ruff and Sebene Selassie

Published: April 6, 2020, 8:06 p.m.

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In a recent book launch, Marie Howe, Victoria Redel, Tenku Ruff and Sebene Selassie read poetry from \\u201cThe First Free Women: Poems of the Early Buddhist Nuns\\u201d by Matty Weingast. Composed around the Buddha\\u2019s lifetime, the Therigatha (Verses of the Elder Nuns) contains poems of princesses and courtesans, tired wives of arranged marriages and the [\\u2026]

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