Sublime

acuity

He took haiku to a deeper level, espousing haikai no michi (the Way of Haiku)

The one thing I do have, though, is curiosity. I want to see what I can do out there in the big, tough world.”

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

understand. My daughters were not writers. To a writer, this is so funny. To send a word, instead of a body! Haruki was a writer. He would have understood. If he had been there, he would have laughed, too,

Believing that art itself, and the proper expression of emotions, was the most sublime thing in the world, he thought political power and wealth served only

Thelonious Monk playing “Honeysuckle Rose”.