Category: Archived
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#500WED Day1: Write Your Story
Day 1: Write your story: Who are you? What brings you here? That is, write what makes you want to say, And so I write. – Prompt from Lift 500 Words Every Day Creation has unlimited possibility before it’s started. Once you begin, the possibilities are fewer and fewer, until the work becomes only the work it…
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Title: Home of Raifuku (Raifuku no Ie) Author: Wen, You-Rou (溫又柔) Original Language: Japanese Read in: Translated Chinese Originally Published: 2009 This book is written with 4 languages. Enjoy the book cover to take it in visually 🙂 The cover art demonstrates the same sentence is written in the 4 languages that the author grew up with: Japanese, Mainland China…
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Decision
As I was surrounded by the echo in the immediate desert and distant forest, a path was revealed. A path to forward and reach the source of the echo, to be immersed in that deep woods, cold air and omnipresent reverence. There I’ll stand There I belong The copy of the echo; it was I…
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“To the Indispensable One” by Shiraishi Kazuhumi

Title: To the Indispensable One (Hokanaranu Hito He)Author: Shiraishi Kazuhumi (白石一文) Original Language: JapaneseOriginally Published: 2009 “Akio (明生) . Be like a man, and stick through this alone.” “Soon you will discover, nothing in life is ever a big deal. We survive by betraying ourselves until we die.” The future “me” will always betray the past “me.” He thought this…
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Across the world
He sat next to the window inside Starbucks. He fits right into my anticipation. I quickly pushed open the door and turned to the corner. “Hi!” “Hey!” His face is big and the dark sunglasses keeps reminding me of his background — law enforcement. But he grinned. “Nice to meet you.” I exchanged. “My pleasure.” He…