literature

Book,Blossom and Summer Evening.

Summer evening at the garden is peaceful and relaxing. This theme reminds me of an old poem from Emily Dickinson’s:   “A Blossom, or a Book,  the seeds of smiles are planted – Which blossom in the dark.” excerpt from”By Chivalries as tiny”   by Emily Dickinson…

Taketori Monogatari-The tale of the Bamboo Cutter.

  Somehow the stories about the moon are always related to the female in oriental cultures, such as Chang E fly to the moon with her rabbit in Chinese culture,  the moon princess from “The tale of the bamboo cutter” in Japanese literatures. These stories inspired…

Mishima.

  Perhaps you already knew since long ago that the name of my blog was inspired by Yokio Mishima’s four novel collection”The Sea of Fertility”(“Spring Snow”, “Runaway Horse”, “The Temple of Dawn”,” The Decay of the Angel”.) , not because I am really eager to have…

The picks of 2011- Black and White.

Black and white outfit could be elegant, poetic and shows the strong personality at the same time. Actually Black and white could include any color. I picked these B&W looks from the last year, enjoy!  Illustration by Nancy.Z