Tuesday, February 12, 2019

 

Indulge Genio, Carpamus Dulcia

Ōtomo no Tabito (665-731), Thirteen Poems in Praise of Saké, no. 12 (tr. Jeremy Robinson):
If it is a fact
that all things that live
must someday die,
then while I am in this life
let me enjoy myself.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 4:44 AM


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