【WORLD HISTORY】

P184  WORLD HISTORY 2nd, 2023

 

A HAIKU is a three-line poem that developed during the Tokugawa shogunate in Japan.

 

The first and last lines are each five syllables long, and the middle lines is seven syllables long,

like this;

 

Medieval Japan

So many brave samurai

Firm in their beliefs

 

 

【Zen and Haiku】

 

Daisetsu Suzuki; ZEN and Japanese Culture, 1959

第7章 俳句 P215-267

 

One most striking Japanese characteristic is to take notice of the small things of nature

and tenderly take care of them.  P231

 

The world is, after all, our own subjective construction.  P247

 

We dance over volcano altogether unaware of the possibility of a sudden explosion.

P249

 

 

藤田正勝「日本文化を読む」2017.第5章芭蕉の「風雅」

 

 

岡潔「対談集」朝日文庫2021。連句芸術。山本健吉と。

 

 

工学部の並木。10月2日夕方。