Makoto Ogino Poems

(1) Open
I can see and others, too.
We know it well, what is true.
Although it is not perfect,
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Painful air is
staring me.
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I am a girl named Stella, an apprentice of Yijing.
My master is Luna, a beautiful woman skilled and kind.
At beginning, she said to me, 'keep images in your mind.'
'What images? ', asked I and she answered, 'everything.'
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Coldness spreading over me
This is winter's day
Wind breaks severely all of me
This is hard to say
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Who is happy in this year?
Aries, luck in beginning, careful in the end.
Taurus, peaceful days, if you watch your saying.
Gemini, chance will come to develop good career.
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'You may think Trigrams as a big family', master said,
'Think this way, and you may feel them alongside.'
'But they have no blood relationship, master', I replied.
'Human have no-blood-connected family as well', master said.
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Qian(乾) is father, bottom-middle-upper, three Yang lines,
Zhen(震) is eldest brother, two Yins on a bottom Yang line,
Xun(巽) is eldest sister, two Yangs on a bottom Yin line,
Kun(坤) is mother, bottom-middle-upper, three Yin lines,
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Who is happy in this year?
Aries, reliable cooperator will help you a lot.
Taurus, good sense leads your things to be fresh and hot.
Gemini, think well and take an advance without fear.
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My boss is called Mr. Trials
He always tries something with plenty of materials
But usually it is hard to keep suppliance
Even strong intention supports continuance
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