Like the delighted stillness of the silence
which is an emptiness that is full,
from which come the moments
graced by the specific; as
the scent of cherry blossom or
the petals of the plum;
when what endures, is the message
and needs us as messengers.
Michael Shepherd
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/heidegger-questions-a-japanese-on-language/
