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Deep Reading: Yasunari Kawabata – Nobel Lecture (1968)
(about Deep Readings) The FragmentOriginal (Japanese, from Dōgen): 春は花 夏ほととぎす 秋は月 冬雪さえてすずしかりけり Transliteration: Haru wa hana,natsu hototogisu,aki wa tsuki,fuyu yuki saete,suzushikarikeri. English rendering (by Lisa): In spring, the flowers.In summer, the cuckoo’s song.In autumn, the moon.In winter, the snow, clear and cold. (Public domain, NobelPrize.org) Read the full lecture → Nobel Prize website Contextual GlimpseWhen Read the full article…
Relax. Do Not Burn Out.
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