HUMAN BALANCE

Nara — Todai-ji Temple


Buddhist introspection
Shinto celebration
Temples of reflection
Shrines of rejoicing

Mass tourism
cacophonous and consuming
Moderation waived
In favor of validation

Human spirit
in the balance


6 April 2026
On Kinketsu line
Nara to Osaka

2 thoughts on “HUMAN BALANCE

  1. love poetry on your Japan journey. Will read more. You have an insightful and sensitive soul, Odysseus. And see more than most with full vision. Hugs! Sara

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