Lightly Quotes by Takuboku Ishikawa

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

— Takuboku Ishikawa

“What shall I do with this ageing me? Neither floating nor sinking, I drift, tossed by the waves of years.”

— Takuboku Ishikawa

There are some lives duller Than dusty glass

— Takuboku Ishikawa

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

— Takuboku Ishikawa

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

— Takuboku Ishikawa