Sunday, May 12, 2013

Cloth Balls


My daily fare: playing with the village children.
I've always got a few cloth balls tucked in my sleeves:
Not good for much else.
I do know how to enjoy the tranquility of spring!

This cloth ball in my sleeve is more valuable than a
........thousand pieces
I'm quite skillful at ball playing you know.
If someone wants to learn my secret, here it is:
............."One, two, three, four, five, six, seven."

---Ryokan---

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