Poem
Tatsuji Miyoshi
The Youth
the day is endingout of a monastery gate
an alluring youth is coming home
he tosses a ball
up into the day closing fast
tossing it high into the sky
still playing as he comes home
in a quiet street
colors are subdued on both people and trees
the sky flows like dreams
© Translation: 2010, Takako Lento
THE YOUTH
From: Sokuryosen
Publisher: Daiichi Shobo,
Publisher: Daiichi Shobo,
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The Youth
the day is endingout of a monastery gate
an alluring youth is coming home
he tosses a ball
up into the day closing fast
tossing it high into the sky
still playing as he comes home
in a quiet street
colors are subdued on both people and trees
the sky flows like dreams
© 2010, Takako Lento
From: Sokuryosen
From: Sokuryosen
The Youth
the day is endingout of a monastery gate
an alluring youth is coming home
he tosses a ball
up into the day closing fast
tossing it high into the sky
still playing as he comes home
in a quiet street
colors are subdued on both people and trees
the sky flows like dreams
© 2010, Takako Lento
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