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• Sat, 12:18: 同音に口を明たる蛙かな (1816) —— одноголосье • широко разинутых ртов... • лягушки! —— #issa #haiku http://goo.gl/zy4rL

хайку. Кобаяши Исса. Kobayashi Issa. 1803

.近道はきらひな人や枯野原
chikamichi wa kiraina hito ya kareno hara

he hates taking
the shortcut...
withered fields

translated by David Lanoue

не люблю
срезать углы...
иссохшие поля

good night

via kitya

(no subject)

Japan's GDP - $5Trn, population - 127 million.

The quake and tsunami-relate losses are estimated at $50B (1%GDP), population - 10K (<0.01%).

It'll probably take the Japanese less than a year to recover from the disaster. Though, the dead will remain dead.


p.s. we all are going to die anyway.