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185 Permissions The author wishes to thank the following publishers for permission to use excerpts from Thomas Merton’s works: “A Psalm” by Thomas Merton, from The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton. Copyright © 1949 by Our Lady of Gethsemani Monastery. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp. “In Silence” by Thomas Merton, from The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton. Copyright © 1957 by the Abbey of Gethsemani. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp. “Hagia Sophia” “Love Winter When the Plant Says Nothing” “Night-Flowering Cactus” “O Sweet Irrational Worship” By Thomas Merton, from The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton. Copyright © 1963 by the Abbey of Gethsemani. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp. “Song for Nobody” by Thomas Merton, original by Cesar Vallejo, from The Collected Poems of Thomas Merton. Copyright © 1963 by the Abbey of Gethsemani. Reprinted by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp. Day of a Stranger by Thomas Merton and edited by Robert E. Daggy, Peregrine Books. Copyright © 1981 by the Merton Legacy Trust. Reprinted by permission of the Merton Legacy Trust. Run to the Mountain: The Journals of Thomas Merton, vol. 1, 1939–1941, by Permissions 186 Thomas Merton and edited by Patrick Hart. Copyright © 1995 by the Merton Legacy Trust. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Entering the Silence: The Journals of Thomas Merton, vol. 2, 1941–1952, by Thomas Merton and edited by Jonathan Montaldo. Copyright © 1995 by the Merton Legacy Trust. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. A Search for Solitude: The Journals of Thomas Merton, vol. 3, 1952–1960, by Thomas Merton and edited by Lawrence S. Cunningham. Copyright © 1996 by the Merton Legacy Trust. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Turning Toward the World: The Journals of Thomas Merton, vol. 4, 1960–1963, by Thomas Merton and edited by Victor A. Kramer. Copyright © 1996 by the Merton Legacy Trust. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Dancing in the Water of Life: The Journals of Thomas Merton, vol. 5, 1963–1965, by Thomas Merton and edited by Robert E. Daggy. Copyright © 1997 by the Merton Legacy Trust. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Learning to Love: The Journals of Thomas Merton, vol. 6, 1966–1967, by Thomas Merton and edited by Christine Bochen. Copyright © 1997 by the Merton Legacy Trust. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. The Other Side of the Mountain: The Journals of Thomas Merton, vol. 7, 1967–1968, by Thomas Merton and edited by Patrick Hart. Copyright © 1998 by the Merton Legacy Trust. Reprinted by permission of HarperCollins Publishers. ...

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