Top 4 Quotes by Takuboku Ishikawa

When I breathe, This sound in my chest Lonelier than the winter wind

Winter, Wind, Sound

Takuboku Ishikawa (2011). “Romaji Diary and Sad Toys”, p.134, Tuttle Publishing

Like a kite Cut from the string, Lightly the soul of my youth Has taken flight.

Taken, Cutting, Soul

Like a stone That rolls down a hill, I have come to this day.

Stones, Hills, This Day

There are some lives duller Than dusty glass

Glasses

Takuboku Ishikawa Quotes