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Jan
22
Hako Yamasaki: Help Me

Hako Yamasaki: Help Me

Translation Piece: Help Me Writer: Hako Yamasaki Learn about many kinds of things And many kinds of people. If you
1 min read
Jan
19
Yakozen: Tokyo Momiji

Yakozen: Tokyo Momiji

Translation Piece: Tokyo Autumn Leaves Writer: Pistol Takehara Lately I'm seeing nothing but dreams of you, and waking
3 min read
Jan
17

On Writing & The Body

Spit still gathers on the tip of my tongue when I yawn, deciding whether it should drop off the end.
2 min read
Jan
01
Kyushu Girl

Kyushu Girl

* Girl walking her dog in Yoshii town * She stopped to smile as I walked nearby * Full disclosure: I may be
Nov
17

Autumn Haiku 2016

Sun seeps through the fog. It warms the dewy concrete path And the slick brown leaves. My hands finally feel
Nov
05
The Hour That Stretches

The Hour That Stretches

* The Hour That Stretches * Read no longer goes on due to illness of the former host * This reader stunned the
Oct
28

Autumn Haiku 2015

I watch the sun set, sinking, red, just past the clouds, Grandma on my mind. Guided by the bright colors
Aug
06
Fukuoka Frog Window

Fukuoka Frog Window

* In the Yoshimatsu household, in a town called Yoshii. * Cicadas audible at all times; more frogs than you can count
Jul
09
Gammel Holte Bus Stop

Gammel Holte Bus Stop

* Near our Couchsurfing host's place, on the other side of the bus-stop hedge * Parking lot was for a
Jul
09
Copenhagen Bike Girl

Copenhagen Bike Girl

* In a park just north of downtown Copenhagen * Middle of the 2014 Copenhagen Jazz Festival; music could be heard everywhere