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04-04-2020, 01:49 PM
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Pathfinder
Join Date: Apr 2020
Posts: 67
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Ryokan
I don’t tell the murky world
to turn pure.
I purify myself
and check my reflection
in the water of the valley brook.
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Ryōkan, Sky Above, Great Wind: The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan
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19-04-2020, 05:06 AM
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Master
Join Date: Nov 2012
Posts: 2,755
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Woww superb, I came across his poetry many moons ago, I could relate somehow to an old hermit ..throwing snowballs with children, giving his stuff away to thieves and getting drunk occasionally and perhaps listening to Hank Williams lol just joking, thanks for sharing.
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Too much intellectual pride and not enough intellectual beauty
To Thine own Self be True
The Frost performs its secret ministry,Unhelped by any wind. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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