Higanbana by RinaIzumo on DeviantArt (original) (raw)

Published: Aug 1, 2013

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Mouri Motonari of Sengoku Basara (c) Capcom

I'm simly proclaiming my love

Here's a haiku I felt sounded right for the piece. It belongs to Taneda Santōka, 1882-1940 (種田山頭火)

歩きつづける彼岸花咲つづける
Walking on and on
Among the endless
Blooming higan flowers. (Tr. by John Stevens)

I go on walking
higan lilies
go on blooming (Tr. by Burton Watson)

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