over the fields of
last night’s snow–
plum fragrance.
~Okano Kin’emon Kanehide*
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
life’s passages … 103
yoel hoffmann
life’s passages …25
Blow if you will,
fall winds–the flowers
have all faded. ~Gansan*
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autumn
Blow if you will,
fall winds–the flowers
have all faded. ~Gansan (Yoel Hoffman, Japanese Death Pomes)
weekly photo challenge: depth
A journey of no return:
the wanderer’s sack is
bottomless.
~Kyoshu*
Join Ben’s photo challenge: Depth
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
at night…summer shadows
At night my sleep
embraces the summer shadows
of my life.
~Oto*
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
…crumble in the north wind
brittle autumn leaves
that crumble in the
north wind…
~Takao*
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
fall flowers…all faded
blow if you will,
fall wind–the fall flowers
have all faded.
~Gansen*
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
weekly photo challenge: gone, but but forgotten
over the fields of
last night’s snow–
plum fragrance.
~Okano Kin’emon Kanehide*
spring rain showers
visit the dailypost.wordpress.com to participate in Krista’s photo challenge, “show us something that is lost, but not forgotten,”
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
the snow of yesterday…
The snow of yesterday
that fell like cherry petals
is water once again.
~Gozan*
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
Weekly Photo Challenge: escape
Coming, all is clear, no doubt about it
Going, all is clear, without a doubt
What, then, is it all? ~ Hosshin*
A new post specifically created for this WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: escape
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Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
a meditative journey 
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