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*Fūinshū* (Wind-Hidden Collection)Author: Kitahara Hakushu
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| Original Title | 風隠集 |
|---|---|
| Author | 北原 白秋 |
| Genre | Popular Fiction |
| Author Type | Male Author |
| Summary | Amidst shifting seasons and whispered introspection, a solitary observer navigates a world where nature’s minutiae pulse with quiet profundity. Delicate chrysanthemums bloom in disarray, their pale petals trembling under cold dawns, while frost-clad nutmeg nuts nestle in a child’s palm, bridging innocence and impermanence. Sunlight filters through bamboo groves, casting fractured shadows over rattan chairs and forgotten playthings, as familial bonds flicker in shared moments of warmth—sake brewed over cedar fires, crimson crape myrtle admired in temple gardens. Winter’s bite yields to spring’s tentative arrival: hazel flowers drip vermilion sap, snowmelt murmurs through ravines, and plum blossoms scatter ephemeral hope. Yet beneath this tapestry of fleeting beauty lingers solitude—a father’s unspoken grief, a mother’s silent vigil, the ache of seasons slipping unseen. Through earthquakes and dew-kissed dawns, the narrative weaves fragility and resilience, inviting readers into a meditative realm where every petal, shadow, and whispered breeze holds the weight of an unspoken story. |
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