This is a file in the correspondence of Thomas Merton under the heading: "Meeus, Charles L., Fr.".
Fr. Charles Meeus writes from the Archdiocese of Taegu [Daegu] in South Korea. He discusses Korean translations of Merton's "The General Dance" and a haiku by Merton, "Japanese Frog".
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See also a letter from Fr. Meeus to John Wu of the same date as his letter to Merton in the "Wu, John C. H." file.
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This Record Sub-Group is not divided into Series and is arranged chronologically.
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1962/04/24 (#01) |
TLS to Merton |
The article " The General Dance" which appeared in the December issue of Jubilee Magazine, |
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1962/04/24 (#02) |
other to Merton |
Matsuo Basho. [-] In cold pond [-] A frog jumps on it's surface [-] Oh that sound of splash. |
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[translations of Merton's poem "Japanese Frog" by Francis Igchin Kim]
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