A Loon; A Sea (part three)
Or maybe closer to the point
a sailboat tacks in winter gales
avoiding rocky spits of land
with tongue in cheek—and smiling sails.
No one of a sound mind cruises
in a time of ice and bruises.
A DIFFERENT WIND
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In the collection known as the Shin Kokin Wakashū, there is a very old
autumn waka by Fujiwara no Suemichi that seems appropriate for this time of
year: Wh...
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