tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7069473.post111602224908931716..comments2023-11-03T05:25:26.381-04:00Comments on Water Dissolves Water: Three Haiku by Ryokan (1758-1831)Shokaihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03648991160664931861noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7069473.post-84891688675940259002016-03-29T20:38:31.984-04:002016-03-29T20:38:31.984-04:00Or perhaps just adapt to present times and cultura...Or perhaps just adapt to present times and cultural context, to facilitate readers' comprehension…Jeanlouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04199066373228215227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7069473.post-11128724966414569592011-11-18T22:58:11.361-05:002011-11-18T22:58:11.361-05:00Bingo, Hollywood will "correct" and &quo...Bingo, Hollywood will "correct" and "improve" what the masters wrote hundreds of years ago.Santokahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02799963411979976113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7069473.post-46752098871544564982010-10-25T00:15:55.331-04:002010-10-25T00:15:55.331-04:00I would guess it is merely Hollywood's take on...I would guess it is merely Hollywood's take on the original words. In essence the thief left many things like love, happiness, but people would not understand the entire concept, much less the few words of the poem, so the writers probably decided to expound so the audience would get it more clearly. They are masters of making much from nothing; the word "hello" can become a series for them, using not many more words but when needed, they can use too many. Look at your source. It is a TV show made for profit, created by Hollywood, and someone (like me) knew the poem but had to give it context and explanation.D to the power of 5https://www.blogger.com/profile/03721978287804959167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7069473.post-60023840587598302252009-11-08T14:52:03.937-05:002009-11-08T14:52:03.937-05:00Hello, i was watching a show "Heroes" an...Hello, i was watching a show "Heroes" and a character said this <br />Haiku<br /><br />The theif left it behind<br />the moon at my window<br />even if everything else is lost<br />we will always have our love<br />No theif, No illness...<br /><br />can ever take that away.<br /><br />Does anyone know who it is by?Wu jinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03886117211583710485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7069473.post-18312025178034840372007-08-24T22:09:00.000-04:002007-08-24T22:09:00.000-04:00I like your ryokan haiku !I made a LINK for my fri...I like your ryokan haiku !<BR/><BR/>I made a LINK for my friends to find you.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://haikuandhappiness.blogspot.com/2007/02/shokai-zen-blog.html" REL="nofollow">SHOKAI </A><BR/><BR/>Enjoy your Zen and Haiku life !<BR/><BR/>GABI from Japan<BR/><BR/>with more about Ryookan here:<BR/><A HREF="http://darumasan.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">. DARUMA Museum, Japan . </A>Gabi Grevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16362456518166174106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7069473.post-1157028061645801642006-08-31T08:41:00.000-04:002006-08-31T08:41:00.000-04:00woofwoofAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com