Kimberly Blaeser

Okay.

But within that word, you have relationships, but it's also, it's really a story.

So I like to talk about this one moment in there.

So bekweji gun is bread, right?

And so there's a moment when the blueberries are lying and their little faces are being covered up by the bread.

Right.

I mean, they're just, they're images within the language itself.

And it's also sort of, it situates different aspects of what happens in the seasons, right?

So it's a pretty cool word.

Wow.

That's so powerful.

And it reminds me of a line from Basho who wrote, even in Kyoto, I long for Kyoto.

It's actually hearkening back to what Jane said earlier about that duality of

And what's so heartbreaking and moving in this voicemail is that the person is offering us stunning images of a place they love so much and also are sitting in the foreknowledge of loss, which is the human condition, right?

And I think that is where poetry can be of service.