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Basho

Posted in Aha This! on September 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

With dewdrops dripping
I wish somehow i could wash
This perishing world

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Basho

Posted in Aha This! on September 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Autumn approaches
And the heart begins to dream
Of four-tatami rooms

 

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Ryokan

Posted in Aha This! on September 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Light rain, the mountain forest
Is wrapped in mist,
Slowly the fog changes
To clouds and haze.
Along the boundless river bank,
Many crows.
I walk to a hill overlooking the valley
To sit in zazen.

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Soul

Posted in Life's Like That on September 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Entangled
In the wheels of time
these culprits-
Souls-
Are pulverized on earth.
But everytime
They rise,
Only to be crushed again,
Something
Pulls them back into bodies.
Bodies are crushed,
Splintered;
Bodies fade away.
Only this soul is not erased
Only this soul is not erasable.

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