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Jin Haishu

Sharpness

knife-edges are not the only sharp things
a knife-handle too can be razor sharp sometimes
touch it and your hand
will bleed straightaway
there are times when we have to
be cautious of all those blunt, undemonstrative
agonies

SHARPNESS

Jin Haishu

Jin Haishu

(China, 1961)

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SHARPNESS

Sharpness

knife-edges are not the only sharp things
a knife-handle too can be razor sharp sometimes
touch it and your hand
will bleed straightaway
there are times when we have to
be cautious of all those blunt, undemonstrative
agonies
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