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10/30/2010

playing in the sky

  
  


Kanzan and Jittoku 寒山拾得


Kanzan:
Where shall we go to play?
To the mountains? To the river?

Jittoku:
Let us go right up to the sky !



Painting by 榊莫山 Sakaki Bakuzan



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遊べ世界の雲たちよ !

Visit from Nakamura Sakuo :
playing with the clouds



It all started with a rainbow at Sakai .

02 Sakai detail



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The first sunset

08 sunset clouds reeds



09 Ohaga sunset clouds



10 pink sunset clouds



autumn sunset
having played with clouds
in terraced rice fields

Sakuo


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54 Ryosanji sky clouds shadows



looking down the valley -
only clouds and
their shadows

Gabi




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70 pointing toward the sky



73 Ryosanji iwashigumo clouds sky END of Ryosanji





zigzag clouds -
a moment later
they are gone


71 zigzag clouds sky



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65 Ryosanji iwashigumo clouds sky





88 sky and tree




96 leaves sky clouds




95 fruit sky clouds




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playing with clouds -
the mystery of colors
and shapes




86 tanada flower clouds sky



84 shining flower again



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the last moment


G 102 last sky and clouds playing END







. Visit of Sakuo san
PHOTO ALBUM

You can take the Slide Show for each side.




Unfortunately my camera produced a dark spot in some images.

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With Nakamura Sakuo san, Red Leaves


Thank you so much, Sakuo san, for visiting our paradise and our valley.


. everyday Issa
Nakamura Sakuo




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The inspriation comes from Tanuma Takeyoshi,
田沼武能, a friend of Sakuo san.

遊べ子供たち


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. . . Read my Haiku Archives 2010

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2 comments:

  1. Dear Gabi,
    The clouds are indeed inviting and inspirational in your pictures and the two haiku by you and Sakuo.

    Thank you for sharing these.
    Regards, SCH

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  2. What a fabulously beautiful place you live in, Gabi san.

    friends from AHA

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