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6.14.2013

girl in a window




The girl in a springtime window
Calls to awaken a young priest
Barely a man
His sutras toppled
By her dangling sleeve

うらわかき僧よびさます春の窓ふり袖ふれて經くづれきぬ

Akiko Yosano
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1 comment:

  1. wonderful, wonderful!!! this is my favourite tome-post!!! :-)

    i was scrolling down slowly and thinking to myself: isn't this akiko? and indeed she was!

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