Panoramic Arashiyama - Bamboo Groves

Bamboo Groves (竹林) Arashiyama Hanatouro (嵐山花灯路) Arashiyama, Kansai Honshu, Japan Winter, December 2013 聞く  : To Listen Distant thunder An uninvited visitor arrives Quietly silence departs  Listen to the wind Nature flows over and past People standing still Pearl Diver ...

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Panoramic Kyoto

Kyoto, Honshu, Japan Winter, December 2013 古人の跡を求めず、  Seek not the paths of the ancients 古人の求めたるの所を求めよ。 Seek that which the ancients sought. Matsuo Bashō (松尾芭蕉)   Ginkakuji (銀閣寺, Silver Pavilion) Heian Jingū (平安神宮, Heian Shrine) ...

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Panoramic Kyoto - Kiyomizu Temple

Kiyomizudera (清水寺, Pure Water Temple) Kyoto, Honshu, Japan Winter, December 2013 The Sunset The sunset glistens upon the land, with people standing hand in hand, the beauty that it brings to them, the magic that it sings to them. The sunset shines upon the ground, with people standing, staring, astound, the colors soaking into them, the art evoking heart in them. The sunset of life and love, the sunset soaring in the heavens like a dove, the...

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