Or, to express this in another way, suggested to me by Professor Suzuki, in connection with seeing into our own nature, poetry is the something that we see, but the seeing and the something are one; without the seeing there is no something, no something, no seeing. There is neither discovery nor creation: only the perfect, indivisible experience.
Reginald Horace BlythThe love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed of haiku poets.
Reginald Horace BlythThere is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people.
Reginald Horace BlythWe that change, hate change. And we that pass, love what abides. Ashes, darkness, dust.
Reginald Horace Blyth