And why not now?
Let's continue.
Basho late in life wrote:
A sorrowful destiny –
Man becomes a bamboo shoot
At his inevitable end. *
Well, I beg to disagree.
This flow of transformation:
Why sorrowful?
From what perspective then need such destiny be reversed?
And to what end?
Let's continue
*
Matsuo Basho- Makoto Ueda tr. Kodansha P. 146
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