Word and image
Mar. 6th, 2012 01:09 pm![[identity profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/openid.png)
We haven't had one of these for a while!

I can't attribute the image, I'm afraid, as I've no idea of the source but I like the complexity of Gackt's expression here; it seems to suit the peaceful paradox in the poem very well. The poem is one of the traditional Japanese death poems, this time written by a 14thC buddhist monk.

I can't attribute the image, I'm afraid, as I've no idea of the source but I like the complexity of Gackt's expression here; it seems to suit the peaceful paradox in the poem very well. The poem is one of the traditional Japanese death poems, this time written by a 14thC buddhist monk.