Haruki Murakami

Japan
Born on 12 Jan 1949
Writer

Poems



When Your Heart Is Closed (1)

You sit at the edge of the world,/ I am in a crater that's no more./ Words without letters/ Standing in the shadow of the door./ / The moon shines down on a sleeping lizard,/ Little fish rain from th...
Kafka on the Shore


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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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