Melvin Christopher Horton is an active member of three Buddhist sanghas in New York City. He’s a writer, a poet, and a long-suffering Mets fan.
Melvin Christopher Horton is an active member of three Buddhist sanghas in New York City. He’s a writer, a poet, and a long-suffering Mets fan.
For some Black Buddhists in predominantly white sanghas, certain practices harken back to the history of forced subservience to white people. Melvin Christopher Horton explores his experience in a powerful poem.