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Madison Scott-Clary
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@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ Much of the imagery in poetry around Winter picks up on this, and we commonly se
Issa says, Issa says,
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*Arigata ya*
*fusama no yuki mo*
*Jodo yori*
A blessing indeed --- A blessing indeed ---
This snow on the bed-quilt, This snow on the bed-quilt,
This, too, is from the pure land This, too, is from the pure land
@ -149,10 +145,6 @@ And, as the guidelines say, that has stuck with me. I think about it every time
Issa says, Issa says,
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*Kore ga maa*
*tsui no sumika ka*
*yuki goshaku*
Is this it, then, Is this it, then,
My last resting place --- My last resting place ---
Five feet of snow! Five feet of snow!
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Ioan, a few paragraphs above this, even talks of thistles. Ioan, a few paragraphs above this, even talks of thistles.
Weeds are those whose goal is to cling desperately to life *even* in death. Weeds don't wish for death, they accept it as inevitable more easily than us poor fools. The one speaking in that quote, after all, *is* named 'May Then My Name Die With Me'. Weeds are those whose goal is to cling desperately to life *even* in death. Weeds don't wish for death, they accept it as inevitable more easily than us poor fools.
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