The heart as a drum,

and the mouth as a trumpet:


that's a human life.


Het hart als trommelDas Herz als Trommel,
en de mond als een trompet:der Mund eine Trompete:

een mensenleven.ein Menschenleben.

Poem H5241
Amsterdam, 2025-02-10
Thus have I rolled my life (Muso Soseki) - 1351
Poem by the Zen-monk Muso Soseki (1274-1351), included in the 1986 collection "Japanese Death Poems", compiled by Yoel Hoffmann: "Thus have I rolled my life throughout / inside and out, reclined, upright / What is all this? / A beating drum / a trumpet’s blare / No more"
Collection: Thinkles Lusionless
Keywords: Life: lust (impulse), Human: mankind 
Tribute to: Muso, Soseki 


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