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Showing posts with label night rain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label night rain. Show all posts

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Too lazy to be ambitious

I let the world take care of itself.
Ten days’ worth of rice in my bag;
a bundle of twigs by the fireplace.
Why chatter about delusion and enlightenment?
Listening to the night rain on my roof,
I sit comfortably, with both legs stretched out.

~ Ryokan
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