{"id":700,"date":"2022-06-04T17:28:46","date_gmt":"2022-06-04T17:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/?p=700"},"modified":"2024-08-04T08:48:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T08:48:14","slug":"somewhere-in-singapore-a-cicada-named-sings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/index.php\/2022\/06\/04\/somewhere-in-singapore-a-cicada-named-sings\/","title":{"rendered":"Somewhere in Singapore, a cicada sings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/img-220106030718.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-707 lazyload\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"458\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/img-220106030718.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-707 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/img-220106030718.jpeg 458w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/img-220106030718-300x199.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Summer long chirpings <br>Curious creature born of dirt  <br>Don&#8217;t your bellies hurt?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> &#8211; A haiku for a favourite insect  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u4e00\u53ea\u5c0f\u8749\uff0c\u5b83\u5531\u7740\u6b4c\uff0c\u809a\u5b50\u91cc\u88c5\u6ee1\u4e86\u590f\u5929\uff0c\u6b4c\u58f0\u91cc\u88c5\u6ee1\u4e86\u65e0\u5e38\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-713 lazyload\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-713 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_105734-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u6625\uff1a\u61f5\u61c2\/Spring: Naivety<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_104744-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-710 lazyload\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_104744-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-710 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_104744-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_104744-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_104744-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_104744-768x768.jpg 768w, 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src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-711 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210412_110403-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u79cb\uff1a\u5e7b\u60f3\/ Autumn: Fantasy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-709 lazyload\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-709 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-640x640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thesociopath.xyz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/20210411_194855_HDR-1568x1568.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u51ac\uff1a\u89c9\u9192\/ Winter: Awakening <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u6709\u4f4d\u667a\u8005\u9001\u4e86\u6211\u4e00\u53e5\u8bdd\uff1a\u2018\u7985\u91cc\u9762\u8bf4\uff0c\u751f\u6d3b\u5c31\u5728\u547c\u5438\u95f4\u2019<br>\u6211\u60f3\u8fd9\u662f\u5c0f\u8749\u4eec\u90fd\u77e5\u9053\u7684\u79d8\u5bc6\u3002\u6240\u4ee5\u5b83\u4eec\u624d\u4f1a\u5531\u6b4c\u3002<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Someone wise once gave me a Zen saying: &#8216;Life is in the breath&#8217;<br>The little cicadas must know this, for their Chinese names, \u8749, are a homonym of the word, \u7985, <em>Zen<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some seasons are like a dream. And some dreams are only for a season.<br>That was what he said. <br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer long chirpings Curious creature born of dirt Don&#8217;t your bellies hurt? &#8211; A haiku for a favourite insect \u4e00\u53ea\u5c0f\u8749\uff0c\u5b83\u5531\u7740\u6b4c\uff0c\u809a\u5b50\u91cc\u88c5\u6ee1\u4e86\u590f\u5929\uff0c\u6b4c\u58f0\u91cc\u88c5\u6ee1\u4e86\u65e0\u5e38\u3002 \u6709\u4f4d\u667a\u8005\u9001\u4e86\u6211\u4e00\u53e5\u8bdd\uff1a\u2018\u7985\u91cc\u9762\u8bf4\uff0c\u751f\u6d3b\u5c31\u5728\u547c\u5438\u95f4\u2019\u6211\u60f3\u8fd9\u662f\u5c0f\u8749\u4eec\u90fd\u77e5\u9053\u7684\u79d8\u5bc6\u3002\u6240\u4ee5\u5b83\u4eec\u624d\u4f1a\u5531\u6b4c\u3002 Someone wise once gave me a Zen saying: &#8216;Life is in the breath&#8217;The little cicadas must know this, for their Chinese names, \u8749, are a homonym of the word, \u7985, Zen. 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