COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

3/03/2013

White Cranes Haiku by Matsuo Bashō (1644-1694)

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    The crane's legs
have gotten shorter
    in the spring rain.



Matsuo Bashō





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