Tuesday 29 March 2011

spring

the austerity of beginnings








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Thursday 17 March 2011

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photos taken on the beaches of Sendai and Oshima, a small island on the Sanriku coast
(summer 2006)




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Friday 11 March 2011

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It depends only on the weakness of our organs that we do not see ourselves in a Fairy-world.
All Fabulous Tales are merely dreams of that home world, which is everywhere and nowhere.

Novalis



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Monday 7 March 2011

no sign of spring, but in our dreams

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Fresh morning snow in front of the shrine.
The trees! Are they white with peach blossoms
Or white with snow?
The children and I joyfully throw snowballs.



Ryōkan





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