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With no mind, flowers lure the butterfly; With no mind, the butterfly visits the blossoms. Yet when flowers bloom, the butterfly comes; When the butterfly comes, the flowers bloom.

Ryokan / Poetry

If someone asks about my abode, I reply: The east edge of the Milky Way. Like a drifting cloud, bound by nothing, I just let go.

Ryokan / Poetry

My legacy — What will it be? Flowers in spring, The cuckoo in summer, And the crimson maples Of autumn.

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