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This haiku is a deep reflection on the truth of reality, which is by nature transient and fleeting. When we are unable to accept this truth we become distressed. However, recognition of this truth could at least bring a sense of poignancy to all of us human beings, who inevitably experience and witness it. There is even an aesthetic of this recogni
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“whether to float with the tide, or to swim for a goal”
I hope to be “original” in my expression, just as I imagine all artists do. As I have already explained, however, it’s not something I myself can determine. However loudly I proclaim it from the rooftops, however often I am praised for it by the critics and the media, our voices are fated to vanish in the wind. All I can do is entrust the final dec
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思い起せ、君はどれほど前からこれらのことを延期しているか、またいくたび神々から機会を与えて頂いておきながらこれを利用しなかったか。
神谷 美恵子 • マルクス・アウレーリウス 自省録
what are we actually doing in all of these gatherings? Are they meeting our moment, or are they performance? Or both?