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The Color Doesnt Matter

A plum tree blooms by my inkstone-washing sink, And every blossom is stained with the light ink. Though lack of bright colors for people to praise, It fills the world with pure fragrance and rays. (tran.)

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Date: 11/23/2018 10:51:00 AM
Enjoyed! We can close our eyes and embrace the fragrance and rays.
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Charlie Way
Date: 11/23/2018 11:48:00 PM
Thank you so much for reading it for me, Kim. Charlie
Date: 11/23/2018 10:14:00 AM
Nicely written Charlie :)
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Charlie Way
Date: 11/23/2018 11:49:00 PM
Thank you for your encouragement, Heidi. Charlie

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