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"Late at night, listening to the rain
Recalling my youth ―
Was it only a dream?
Was I really young once?" Ryokan
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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"summer evening --
no one notices
the wildflowers" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Reiji Hiramatsu)
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"On snow, snow falling,
In this silence ―
I am." Santoka
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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"In the cherry blossom's shade
there's no such thing
as a stranger" Issa Kobayashi
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"Peonies blossom;
the world is full of blooming liars." Issa Kobayashi
(peonies, Hiroshige)
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"You see, loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our own egoistical selves." Soseki Natsume, Kokoro (= Heart)
(reading, Daizaburo Nakamura)
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"The moon in the water;
Broken and broken again,
Still it is there."
― Choshu Ueda (tr. R.H.Blyth)
(images: Shoen Uemura / Koitsu Tsuchiya)
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"when you desire something
in your heart
release it to the sea" Hosai Ozaki
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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"mountain temple --
deep under snow
a bell" Issa Kobayashi
(images: Shotei Takahashi / Hasui Kawase)
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"scooping up the ocean
in my hands...
evening cool" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Koho Shoda)
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a Swedish TV interview with Samuel Beckett who got the Nobel prize for literature; he accepted this interview on condition that they don't ask any question
ノーベル文学賞を受賞したベケットが、質問を一切しないという条件で引き受けたスウェーデンの TV のインタビュー()。何も語らないのは、彼らしいです。
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"Autumn only deepens;
today, too,
I travel." Santoka
(image: Koukei Kojima)
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"In the spring rain
The pond and the river
Have become one" Buson Yosa
(arakawa river in rain, Hasui Kawase)
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"no sky
no land ― just
snow falling" Hashin Kajiwara
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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110
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"when there are mountains
I look at the mountains
when it rains
I listen to the rain" Santoka
(images: Hasui Kawase)
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"this old village ―
no house
without persimmon trees" Basho Matsuo
(image: Ryohei Tanaka)
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"The spring sea,
Rising and falling
All day long." Buson
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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"Walking,
still walking;
the autumn wind." Santoka
(image: Koukei Kojima)
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"In the cherry blossom's shade
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"Green was the silence,
wet was the light,
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trembled like a butterfly."
― Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets
[images: Hasui Kawase / Koson Ohara]
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"the world of dew is, yes,
a world of dew,
but even so" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Koho Shoda)
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"Don't forget, sweet persimmon,
Your younger days when
You were still bitter." Soseki Natsume
[Shunso Hishida / Koson Ohara]
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103
420
"when you desire something
in your heart
release it to the sea" Hosai Ozaki
(image: Hasui Kawase)
6
123
409
"The moon in the water;
Broken and broken again,
Still it is there"
― Choshu (Tr. R.H.Blyth)
(image: Koitsu Tsuchiya)
5
147
392
"The moon
also pauses among the blossoms
at dawn" Chiyo-ni
(image: Koson Ohara)
3
119
393
"Summer heat
Soaks into
Every living thing." Santoka
(image: Eikyu Matsuoka)
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"The snow of yesterday
That fell like cherry blossoms
Is water once again" Gozan
(images: Shotei Takahashi)
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126
380
"wordlessly playing
a single bird
in the blossoms" Santoka
(image: Koson Ohara)
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81
380
"The first snow falls
then it melts into
dew on the grass" Buson Yosa
(image: Koitsu Tsuchiya)
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"How amusing,
it may change into snow ―
The winter rain" Basho Matsuo
(image: Kiyochika Kobayashi)
2
62
385
"Even if I have nothing -
The cherry blossoms,
Bloom and fall." Santoka
(images: Togyu Okumura)
2
105
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"in the beach breeze
my travels forgotten...
evening cool" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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90
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"I would like to make a film to tell children 'it's good to be alive.'" Hayao Miyazaki
#BOTD
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"Winter solitude ―
In a world of one color
the sound of wind."
― Basho Matsuo (tr. Robert Hass)
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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128
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"My idea of a writer: someone interested in everything." Susan Sontag
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"Silence, I discover, is
something you can actually hear."
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
(images: Shoen Uemura / Shufu Miyamoto)
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355
"The moon in the water;
Broken and broken again,
Still it is there" Choshu (tr. R.H.Blyth)
(image: Hasui Kawase)
5
134
355
Sitting quietly, doing nothing,
Spring comes, and
the grass grows, by itself." Basho Matsuo
(images: Yumeji Takehisa)
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91
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"What they are ー
I don't know.
But they're all blooming." Santoka
(images: Jippo Araki)
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101
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"the tiny bush warbler
stutters and
starts again" Chiyo-ni
(image: Koson Ohara)
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"My past,
My future,
The snow's radiance." Santoka
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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"day after day after day
only cold drizzle with snow ―
I am getting older" Ryokan Taigu
[image: Shufu Miyamoto]
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"My past,
My future,
The snow's radiance." Santoka
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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"The sound of the rain
dripping
has also grown old" Santoka
(image: Hasui Kawase)
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345
"Moon woke me up
nine times
― still just 4 a.m." Basho Matsuo
(images: Mitsumasa Anno / Hiroshige)
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"what will be, will be --
on the year's last day
I sleep" Issa Kobayashi
(image: spring dream, Harunobu Suzuki)
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101
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"Everyday is a journey,
and the journey itself is home." Basho Matsuo
(images: Hasui Kawase / Koson Ohara)
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"What shall I do with this ageing me?
Neither floating nor sinking,
I drift, tossed by waves of years."
Takuboku Ishikawa
[image: Kawai Gyokudo]
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"Silence, I discover, is
something you can actually hear."
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
(image: Settai Komura)
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"There is nothing you can see that is not a flower;
There is nothing you can think that is not the moon." ― Basho Matsuo (tr. R.H.Blyth)
(image: Hoitsu Sakai)
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"Don't forget, sweet persimmon,
Your younger days when
You were still bitter." Soseki Natsume
[Shunso Hishida / Koson Ohara]
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78
332
"when there are mountains, I look at mountains
when there is a rainy day, I listen to the rain"
― Santoka (Tr. Gabi Greve)
(images: Taikan Yokoyama/ Fritz Capelari)
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81
334
"The flower invites the butterfly with no-mind;
The butterfly visits the flower with no-mind."
― Ryokan Taigu
(images: Koson Ohara)
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"without seeing sunlight
the winter camellia
blooms" Issa Kobayashi
(images: Hiroshige / Hasui Kawase)
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115
329
"It's drizzling,
Here I am,
Still alive." Santoka
(image: Takeji Asano)
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80
325
"Late at night, listening to the rain
Recalling my youth ―
Was it only a dream?
Was I really young once?" Ryokan Taigu
(image: Hasui Kawase)
5
65
330
"just existing
I exist...
snow flitting down" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Koitsu Tsuchiya)
1
84
323
"the tiny bush warbler
stutters and
starts again" Chiyo-ni
(image: Koson Ohara)
1
84
319
"In the spring rain
The pond and the river
Have become one" Buson Yosa
(image: arakawa river in rain, Hasui Kawase)
1
95
323
"the ice of the moat
cracking...
winter moon" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Shotei Takahashi)
2
58
323
"Winter solitude -
in a world of one color
the sound of the wind" Basho Matsuo
(image: Shotei Takahashi)
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81
318
"I am out with lanterns,
looking for myself." Emily Dickinson
(image: spring evening, Shotei Takahashi)
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120
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"Autumn evening -
there's joy also
in loneliness" Buson Yosa
(image: Koitsu Tsuchiya)
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90
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"when there are mountains
I look at the mountains
when it rains
I listen to the rain" Santoka
(images: Hasui Kawase / Hiroshige)
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"At the end of the year
In a busy time
I was lost in thought" Hisajo Sugita
(images: Kiyokata Kaburagi/ Kaii Higashiyama)
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"Winter has come.
I pile up
the white light of the trees
in my body,
and sleep deeply at night" Yugure Maeda
(images: Kaii Higashiyama)
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126
305
"How many, many things
they bring to mind --
Cherry blossoms!" Basho Matsuo
(images: Koitsu Tsuchiya)
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98
300
"Sitting quietly, doing nothing,
Spring comes, and
the grass grows, by itself" Basho Matsuo
(images: Kiyokata Kaburagi / Hoshun Yamaguchi)
1
116
300
"The temple bell stops
But the sound keeps coming
out of the flowers" Basho Matsuo
(image: Toshi Yoshida)
1
119
307
"Here,
I'm here -
The snow falling" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Hasui Kawase)
2
67
307
"What legacy shall I
leave behind?
Flowers in spring.
Cuckoos in summer.
Maple leaves in autumn." Ryokan Taigu
(image: Jippo Araki)
1
101
298
"spring melancholy －
even for goldfish
even for humans"
(goldfish and wisteria, Koson Ohara)
1
64
298
"I wake
snow falls,
not that I'm lonely" Santoka
[image: Snowy morning, Settai Komura]
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77
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"Is that not the moon?
And is the spring not the spring
Of a year ago?
This body of mine alone
Remains as it was before." Ariwara no Narihira
(image: Koson Ohara)
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99
297
"Exhausted
seeking an inn:
wisteria flowers." Basho Matsuo
[image: right: Nansei Sakagami]
1
61
295
"when there are mountains, I look at mountains
when there is a rainy day, I listen to the rain"
― Santoka (tr. Gabi Greve)
(images: Hasui Kawase)
3
78
293
"The moon in the water;
Broken and broken again,
still it is there" Choshu
(images: Koitsu Tsuchiya)
4
99
293
"the deeper I go
the deeper I go
green mountains" Santoka
(image: Taikan Yokoyama)
2
128
280
"the ice of the moat
cracking...
winter moon" Issa Kobayashi
(images: Shotei Takahashi)
1
89
283
"Autumn evening -
there's joy also
in loneliness" Buson Yosa
(image: Koitsu Tsuchiya)
3
72
285
"I envied
Birds flying ―
Flying they sang." Takuboku Ishikawa
[ Koson Ohara ]
1
66
291
"things just happen
things really just happen -
end of the year" Basho Matsuo
(image: right: Hiroshige)
4
109
280
"The moon has risen ―
Not waiting for anything." Santoka
(images: Shoen Uemura / Reiji Hiramatsu)
0
100
283
"The moon in the water;
Broken and broken again,
Still it is there"
― Choshu Ueda (tr. R.H.Blyth)
(images: left: Koitsu Tsuchiya / Shoen Uemura)
4
101
281
"Dead my old fine hopes
And dry my dreaming but still...
Iris, blue each spring" Shushiki
(image: Korin Ogata)
1
94
285
"On snow, snow falling,
In this silence -
I am." Santoka
(images: Settai Komura)
4
87
284
"What they are ー
I don't know.
But they're all blooming." Santoka
(images: Jippo Araki)
1
83
283
"when there are mountains, I look at mountains
when there is a rainy day, I listen to the rain"
― Santoka (Tr. Gabi Greve)
(images: left: Taikan Yokoyama/ Fritz Capelari)
2
92
280
"'I know nothing.'
Is my answer:
Spring in my old age" Kyoshi Takahama
(image: Takeji Asano)
2
73
282
"without regret
they fall and scatter
cherry blossoms" Issa Kobayashi
(images: Eiho Hirezaki / Yuhan Ito / Shiro Kasamatsu)
3
77
279
"Dead my old fine hopes
And dry my dreaming but still
Iris, blue each spring" Shushiki
(images: left: Heihachiro Fukuda / Hokusai / Gogh)
3
110
278
"when there are mountains
I look at the mountains
when it rains
I listen to the rain" Santoka
(images: Hasui Kawase)
1
78
278
"Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear."
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
3
101
270
"the sky I see
seems full of
magnolia blossoms" Soseki Natsume
(images: Koson Ohara)
2
97
272
"summer night --
the moon by the river
just a silver" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Koitsu Tsuchiya)
2
58
272
"Cherry blossoms --
residents of this world
a short time" Issa Kobayashi
(image: Taikan Yokoyama )
1
61
275
"How can we ever lose
interest in life?
Spring has come again
And cherry trees bloom
in the mountains" Ryokan
[images: Koitsu Tsuchiya]
3
81
265
"Summer heat
Soaks into
Every living thing." Santoka
(image: Eikyu Matsuoka)
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72
271