II. Discovering the Footprints

Oxherding Picture by Gyokusei Jikihara
II. Discovering the FootprintsAlong the riverbank under the trees,
I discover footprints.
Even under the fragrant grass,
I see his prints.
Deep in remote mountains they are found.
These traces can no more be hidden
than one’s nose, looking heavenward.

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