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Between our two lives there is also the life of the cherry blossom.

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Not to think of yourself / as someone who did not count — / Festival of the Souls.
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When I speak My lips feel cold – The autumn wind.
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For this lovely bowl let us arrange these flowers since there is no rice.
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At the ancient pond the frog plunges into the sound of water.
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Pond Sound Water
An autumn night – don’t think your life didn’t matter.
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Do not resemble me-Never be like a musk melon Cut in two identical halves.
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Around existence twine, (Oh, bridge that hangs across the gorge!) ropes of twisted vine.
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No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it.
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A weathered skeleton in windy fields of memory, piercing like a knife.
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The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.
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Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves.
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo.
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Knowledge Nature Tree Wisdom
Come out to view / the truth of flowers blooming / in poverty.
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Plunge Deep enough in order to see something that is hidden and glimmering.
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Enough Hide Order See
Clapping my hands with the echoes the summer moon begins to dawn.
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Beginning Dawn Hands Moon Summer
The sea darkens And a wild duck s call Is faintly white.
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Animal Call Darkness Sea White Wild
Old pond, leap-splash – a frog.
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With every gust of wind, the butterfly changes its place on the willow.
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Old pond, frog jumps in – plop.
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Why so scrawny, cat? Starving for fat fish or mice… Or backyard love?
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Between our two lives there is also the life of the cherry blossom.
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Breaking the silence Of an ancient pond, A frog jumped into water – A deep resonance.
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Learn the rules, and then forget them.
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