Photographs by Yao Xiang, with accompanying
haiku and poetry by Issa, and others
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"Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse. For I have known them all already, known them all- Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons; |
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Some say the world will end in fire
Some say in ice from what I've tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire But if it had to perish twice I think I know enough of hate to say that for destruction, ice is also great and will suffice. -- Robert Frost |
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Time and space collide
Silence ... who's singing that hymn? some lonely cricket |
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Old man hummingbird
at what age did you first taste the sun's sweet nectar |
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For so work the honey-
bees, Creatures that by a rule in nature teach The act of order to a peopled kingdom. -- Shakespeare |
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When the bush warbler
sings, the old frog belches his reply -- Shoha |
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This world is a dream
So filled with pain and sorrow yet..at times, so cool |
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The light in the dark
the hard thing in the soft thing both chewing their cud |