tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post110420904757765202..comments2008-01-25T11:24:10.743-08:00Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16362456518166174106noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-85118363745105715162008-01-25T11:24:00.000-08:002008-01-25T11:24:00.000-08:00elderly gods<BR/>will they wait for my prayers<BR/>to grow up?<BR/><BR/>:>) EllaElla Wagemakersnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-64568443050301102832007-08-06T21:41:00.000-07:002007-08-06T21:41:00.000-07:00<B><BR/>added to <BR/>Saint Jizo's jewel... <BR/>a plum </B><BR/><BR/>o-jizoo no tama ni mochi-sou sumomo kana<BR/><BR/>.御地蔵の玉にもち添ふ李哉<BR/><BR/>by Issa<BR/><BR/>Tr. David Lanoue<BR/>http://cat.xula.edu/issa/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1164329545767093242006-11-23T16:52:00.000-08:002006-11-23T16:52:00.000-08:00.<BR/>Jizo listens to your complaints <BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://blog.360.yahoo.com/blog-a3v8wyQ2eqSU5.1Q0PAElUprETGA?p=115" REL="nofollow"> 冬うらら　人の悩みを　聞きにけり<BR/><BR/><B>bright winter day -<BR/>he listens to the worries<BR/>of the whole world </A> </B><BR/><BR/>Look at him by clicking on the haiku.<BR/><BR/>::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::. Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06469970377160309143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1156545441756051712006-08-25T15:37:00.000-07:002006-08-25T15:37:00.000-07:00Dear Gabi,<BR/><BR/>You write very good haiku! I especially like the one you wrote for the Jizo statue wearing glasses:<BR/><BR/>getting older -<BR/>even the gods<BR/>need glasses<BR/><BR/>Here is one I wrote for a picture of a Jizo statue wearing a red bib at Museki Abe's photo haiku website. I wrote it around the time the actor Christopher Reeve died, who played the American comic book character Superman in a series of popular movies, and who had suffered a horse riding accident which left him a quadriplegic:<BR/><BR/><B>In Memoriam: Christopher Reeve</B><BR/><BR/><B>Little Buddha<BR/>turn your bib for a moment<BR/>into a red cape </B><BR/><BR/>--Larry Bole<BR/><BR/>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/happyhaiku/message/3351<BR/><BR/>Thank you very much, Larry, for this haiku and memories of Superman. I have often thought about this connection too!<BR/><BR/>GABI<BR/><BR/>::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::. Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06469970377160309143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116688606904057062005-05-21T08:16:00.000-07:002005-05-21T08:16:00.000-07:00Gabi san<BR/><BR/>beautiful Haiku and picture<BR/>ありがとうございます<BR/><BR/>悦子etukohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04967686161606017185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116553392863351452005-05-19T18:43:00.000-07:002005-05-19T18:43:00.000-07:00From BLOG 句会：<BR/><BR/>めがねをかけたお地蔵様を見るのは初めて。<BR/>歌寿人<BR/><BR/>..... ..... ..... <BR/><BR/>遠目でも　端目にあらず　薔薇の花<BR/>　雅び美し　雨にも貴に<BR/><BR/>Gabiさん　おかえりなさい！　<BR/><BR/>予定変更：それも旅の醍醐味(だいごみ)の一つ,<BR/>芭蕉のような心境で、すてきな俳句をたくさん<BR/>作ってこられたのではありませんか？ φ(._.)カキカキ…<BR/>こちらでもまた紹介して下さいね。<BR/>＼(^o^)／ 待ってるよー！<BR/><BR/>みやびうつくし　あめにもあてに<BR/>貴(あて)…上品で美しく優雅なようす。<BR/><BR/>をのひ<BR/><BR/>... ... ... ... <BR/><BR/>皆様、ありがとう！<BR/>ガビ<BR/>。。。。。。。。。。。。。。。。。. Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06469970377160309143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116545499304867902005-05-19T16:31:00.000-07:002005-05-19T16:31:00.000-07:00Dear Gabi san<BR/><BR/>The moral of this story is... memorize the spoken sutra, no need for glasses!<BR/><BR/>HEHEHEHHE... your pictures of Japan make me yearn to return<BR/><BR/>domo arigatou gozaimashita<BR/><BR/>keigu<BR/><BR/>ai... chibi<BR/>(Cherry Forum)<BR/><BR/>Thanks a lot, Chibi san.<BR/><BR/>This particular Jizoo is from a stone mazon on a small island in the Seto Inland Sea. It is for sale !<BR/><BR/>gabi<BR/>............................... Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06469970377160309143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116544701751265552005-05-19T16:18:00.000-07:002005-05-19T16:18:00.000-07:00getting older: <BR/><BR/>delightful senryu, gabi san! delightful!<BR/><BR/>R.W.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116499512833128162005-05-19T03:45:00.000-07:002005-05-19T03:45:00.000-07:00Jizou san with glass.<BR/>It is very interest.<BR/>I have never seen such a Jizou san.<BR/><BR/>sakuo.sakuohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02339113092010273351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116499360115578502005-05-19T03:42:00.000-07:002005-05-19T03:42:00.000-07:00眼鏡の地蔵さん。<BR/>珍しい。<BR/>とても可愛いです。<BR/><BR/>sakuosakuohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02339113092010273351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116494360507401072005-05-19T02:19:00.000-07:002005-05-19T02:19:00.000-07:00This is absolutely wonderful!!Prishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03970753027686923295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116491982083312372005-05-19T01:39:00.000-07:002005-05-19T01:39:00.000-07:00that is so cute that little fellow with his finger on the page so as not to loose his place <BR/>well done gabi san<BR/><BR/>Aloha!<BR/>S.. Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06469970377160309143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1116491842245401382005-05-19T01:37:00.000-07:002005-05-19T01:37:00.000-07:00Loved this Gabi! Here's one for you too...Although I don't know much about the God's of Japan, I enjoyed reading about this one for children.<BR/>I do know about Garden Buddha's in my neighborhood.<BR/><BR/>C.<BR/><BR/>Garden Buddha from Carole<BR/>http://community.webshots.com/photo/88639849/144401304kjCGBl#<BR/>.......<BR/><BR/>Thank you so much for this lovely one!<BR/>gabi. Gabi Grevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06469970377160309143noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1106649056766106132005-01-25T02:30:00.000-08:002005-01-25T02:30:00.000-08:00temple in autumn -<br />your smile helps me<br />on the way<br /><br />Gabi san, this is so beautiful -- both the haiku and the smiling "child" :-) Thank you for the pleasure to see Japan with you!<br />OrigaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8669788.post-1106644328785911492005-01-25T01:12:00.000-08:002005-01-25T01:12:00.000-08:00Your Japan always brings me joy and peace, Gabi, as do your haiku.<br />EllaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com