0:00 - Keyaki (zelkova trees) The wind shakes Your large body Countless birds and insects.... You keep growing and growing in the sun La la la La la la Soon your wind will travel far La la la With you, the wind will go high up into the sky Everywhere 10:01 - Talk Trees don't talk but they teach us many things. Our apartment was to be torn down so we moved out last fall. There were many trees in the yard of that old apartment. We used have a cauple of cats, and we made a grave there for one of them. We lived there for 10 years. The time that we had to move out came finally. We couldn't leave the grave of our cat Chibi there..... happen in the future. We really wanted to take him with us to our new place, but the new place was also a rental and we figured that the same thing would So we moved him to the yard of my family's house in Nagano. There are some curious stories about the trees in the yard of that apartment. One of them is about a keyaki tree which was growing next to the grave of Chibi. were growing around the grave as if they were holding the grave... We were worried because the keyaki was growing very close to the Chibi's grave, but as we dug up, we found that the roots of the keyaki That's one of the curious stories of the keyaki. to block the entrance. There were many yatsude around the apartment, and as the time got closer for the apartment to be torn down, the yatsude kept growing This had never happened before.... That was curious, too. I wonder if they felt something. I think they did. But we couldn't do anything. There is another curious story, There was a kinmokusei tree (fragrant olive) near the entrance of the apartment. The tree had been there since before we moved in. Since there wasn't enough sunlight, the tree had never been well. Before we moved out the apartment, I touched the tree. It was loose and wobbly as if it was saying "take me with you." I lightly pulled it and it was easily rooted up. So we took the tree with us and planted it in the yard of our new apartment. The old apartment was made of wood and very airy. A few days before we moved out, a curious thing happened again. Cracks appeared on the ceiling gradually, and it seemed like the apartment began to collapse... I used to always look at the ceiling, so I had no doubt. That was very curious. Does a house live? 23:53 - Becoming a flower Have you become a flower yet? Play with me You can go anywhere you wish I will see you when you are a flower I am going to see you now So good seeing you Thank you for giving me a warm time I can see you soon You are flying around here and there
0:00 - Keyaki (zelkova trees)
The wind shakes
Your large body
Countless birds and insects....
You keep growing and growing in the sun
La la la
La la la
Soon your wind will travel far La la la With you, the wind will go high up into the sky
Everywhere
10:01 - Talk
Trees don't talk but they teach us many things.
Our apartment was to be torn down so we moved out last fall.
There were many trees in the yard of that old apartment.
We used have a cauple of cats, and we made a grave there for one of them. We lived there for 10 years.
The time that we had to move out came finally.
We couldn't leave the grave of our cat Chibi there.....
happen in the future. We really wanted to take him with us to our new place, but the new place was also a rental and we figured that the same thing would
So we moved him to the yard of my family's house in Nagano.
There are some curious stories about the trees in the yard of that apartment.
One of them is about a keyaki tree which was growing next to the grave of Chibi.
were growing around the grave as if they were holding the grave...
We were worried because the keyaki was growing very close to the Chibi's grave, but as we dug up,
we found that the roots of the keyaki That's one of the curious stories of the keyaki.
to block the entrance. There were many yatsude around the apartment, and as the time got closer for the apartment to be torn down, the yatsude kept growing
This had never happened before.... That was curious, too.
I wonder if they felt something. I think they did. But we couldn't do anything.
There is another curious story,
There was a kinmokusei tree (fragrant olive) near the entrance of the apartment. The tree had been there since before we moved in. Since there wasn't enough sunlight, the tree had never been well.
Before we moved out the apartment, I touched the tree. It was loose and wobbly as if it was saying "take me with you." I lightly pulled it
and it was easily rooted up.
So we took the tree with us and planted it in the yard of our new apartment.
The old apartment was made of wood and very airy.
A few days before we moved out, a curious thing happened again.
Cracks appeared on the ceiling gradually, and it seemed like the apartment began to collapse...
I used to always look at the ceiling, so I had no doubt.
That was very curious. Does a house live?
23:53 - Becoming a flower
Have you become a flower yet?
Play with me
You can go anywhere you wish
I will see you when you are a flower
I am going to see you now
So good seeing you
Thank you for giving me a warm time
I can see you soon
You are flying around here and there