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| | | | | Japan has a long history of literary and artistic women. If you look at the education of women, Japan's history would resemble a sine curve. Some periods | |
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themirrorbook.wordpress.com
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| | | | | As Samhain approaches, now seemed like a good time to read and reflect upon this collection of Japanese "death poems," compiled byYoel Hoffman. There's a tradition among Zen Buddhist monks and poets in Japan to compose one final poem during their final hours of life - a jisei, often translated into English as "death poem."... | |
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| | | | | A lot of traditional Japanese art draws from the concept of Ukiyo the "Floating World" where all life is a fleeting transient thing. The origin of this term was the hedonism of the early Edo period but it was also an allusion to the Buddhist "Sorrowful World" which is the earthly plane of death and... | |
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| | | 1 post published by Joe on October 14, 2024 | ||