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Baling’s Blown Hair Sword (MK74c) (BCR100)

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KOAN:

c. “What is the blown-hair sword?”
“Every branch of coral holds up the moon.”

—PZI Miscellaneous Koans, Case 74c & The Blue Cliff Record, Case 100

Misc December 17, 2017

Coral Moon

Allison Atwill

Koans
Baling Haojian’s Three Barriers (MK74), Baling’s Blown Hair Sword (MK74c) (BCR100)
Tags
2013, Miscellaneous Koan, paintings
Category
Misc

Allison Atwill, “Coral Moon,” 2013. Acrylic on birch panel with silver leaf, 30″ x 40″.