Category Archives: senryu

luxury

the simple pleasures . delayed by obligations . become luxuries

luxury

the simple pleasures . delayed by obligations . become luxuries

reflection

nothing can reflect . perfectly; the self defends . what it thinks it knows

reflection

nothing can reflect . perfectly; the self defends . what it thinks it knows

remains

the balloons remain . from a party forgotten . slowly deflating

remains

the balloons remain . from a party forgotten . slowly deflating

value

no longer needed . belongings that had value . are given away

value

no longer needed . belongings that had value . are given away

transformation

when crossing a bridge . it’s always an expression . of transformation

transformation

when crossing a bridge . it’s always an expression . of transformation

path

staring down the path . doesn’t have the same effect . as walking down it

path

staring down the path . doesn’t have the same effect . as walking down it

stories

once a story’s told . it is part of the landscape . no longer unique

stories

once a story’s told . it is part of the landscape . no longer unique

distance

there is no distance . that feels like it’s consistent . between here and there

distance

there is no distance . that feels like it’s consistent . between here and there

repairs

repairs abandoned . slowly corrode, becoming . just a memory

repairs

repairs abandoned . slowly corrode, becoming . just a memory

divide

crossing a divide . is sometimes accidental . yet can’t be undone

divide

crossing a divide . is sometimes accidental . yet can’t be undone