Momotaro is born from a peach – Photo Credits – Wikipedia
carp fly in the sky
little girls play with their dolls
boys play with swords
samurai in bud pretend
to fight giants and kami
© G.s.k. ‘15
Written for: Carpe Diem #839 Kodomo No Hi (Children’s Day, former Boys Day)
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So I’ve heard … although I didn’t know that they converted it into children’s day … especially as the Doll Festival (girl’s day) still seems to exist. Georgia.
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Well-done and lovely artwork! I think boys should keep their day 🙂
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me too … since the girl’s still have their doll day …
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Lovely words!
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Thanks so much Janice … and I loved your post!
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