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Sep 2014
“Too lazy to be ambitious,
I let the world take care of itself.
Ten days’ worth of rice in my bag;
A bundle of twigs by the fireplace.
Why chatter about delusion and enlightenment?
Listening to the night rain on my roof,
I sit comfortably, with both legs stretched out.”
By: Ryokan
Matt
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Matt  34/M/Los Angeles
(34/M/Los Angeles)   
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