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“It’s constantly there, but it’s archaic, turbulent, whimsical, vast, and everchanging, differentiating the days even if I’m looking out of the same window. The moon is my favorite companion.”
Kate Stewart • The Plight Before Christmas : An Un-EX-pected Sugar and Spice Christmas Romance (Holiday Hijinx Series Book 1)
Even now, when darkness had been banished from most parts of the world, there remained a sense of human gratitude toward the moon and its unconditional compassion. It was imprinted upon human genes like a warm collective memory.
Haruki Murakami • 1Q84: Books 1 and 2
In the utter darkness
Of a moonless night
A powerful wind embraces
— Bashō
TRULY, I love this life of seclusion. Carrying my staff, I walk toward a friend’s cottage. The trees in his garden, soaked by the evening rain, Reflect the cool, clear autumnal sky. The owner’s dog comes to greet me; Chrysanthemums bloom along the fence. These people have the same spirit as the ancients; An earthen wall marks their separation from
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I make a path for the moonlight
Stonehouse Red Pine • The Mountain Poems of Stonehouse
冬 Winter