I Will Wade Out                        till My Thighs Are Steeped In Burning Flowers I Will

“Muhammad Ali, Monopoly”, Steve Schapiro, Louisville, USA, 1963. 

“Muhammad Ali Trains in Hyde Park”, Gordon Parks, London, England, 1966.

Source: gordonparksfoundation.org

市人よ   Hey townspeople, 此笠うらふ  I’ll sell you my woven hat, 雪の傘   The snow umbrella

Matsuo Basho (1644-1694)

Source: “American boxer Classius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) (center), dressed in a tuxedo, holds court at a diner with fans, friends, and admirers after his defeat of Sonny Liston”, Bob Gomel, 1964, Miami, USA. 

Yangshuo, Guangxi, China, 2016. 

Source: Mystic Cheesecake Balloon. 

Dark Secret

Daria - Do you want to come in?

Tom - No! There are girls in there rubbing stuff on each other's cheeks and making animal noises. I got kind of scared.

Daria - That's just the opening rites of the Blushathon. At least you got out before the rhythmic chanting.

Tom - Oh, yeah, I think I saw that on the Discovery Channel. Why don't you get in the car?

Source: “Dye! Dye! My Darling” episode 13, Season 4, Daria, 2000. 

sorry in advance, my babies

Hong Kong, China, 2016. 

Source: Mystic Cheesecake Balloon. 

Paul Cézanne, Le pont de Maincy, 1879-1880, huile sur toile, 58,5 x 72,5 cm, musée d’Orsay, Paris.