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[[Image:Long_john.jpg|frame|right|This is a picture of me from a few years ago. My beard is a little fuller now.]]
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===Ryokan #1031===
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|If these sleeves
|of my black robe
|were only wider
|I’d shelter all the people
|in this up-and-down world
|-
|Sumizome no
|waga koromode no
|yuta naraba
|ukiyo no tami wo
|owamashi mono wo
|}
From ''Ryokan: Zen Monk Poet of Japan'', trans. Burton Watson, p. 50
==About Me==