{"id":3078,"date":"2017-03-04T10:46:23","date_gmt":"2017-03-04T08:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/?p=3078"},"modified":"2017-03-04T10:48:13","modified_gmt":"2017-03-04T08:48:13","slug":"japan-universal-poets-association","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/en\/japan-universal-poets-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Universal Poets Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Dear friends, dear readers,<br \/>\nI just returned from Japan, invited at the celebration of the 5th Anniversary of the Japan Universal Poets Association who organized several poetry recitals at such magnificent places as the Noh theater in Otsu, the Rohm theatre in Kyoto and numerous visits of fine temples in Kyoto, where nature and human architecture are in a unique harmony, such as the splendid Golden Pavilion.Enclosed a few pictures. I hope you will enjoy the pictures and the poem. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>A poetic salute from Germain<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3078 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-Golden-Pavillion-in-Kyoto-a-perfect-harmony-between-nature-and-human-architecture.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-Golden-Pavillion-in-Kyoto-a-perfect-harmony-between-nature-and-human-architecture-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-Golden-Pavillion-in-Kyoto-a-perfect-harmony-between-nature-and-human-architecture-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-Golden-Pavillion-in-Kyoto-a-perfect-harmony-between-nature-and-human-architecture-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-Golden-Pavillion-in-Kyoto-a-perfect-harmony-between-nature-and-human-architecture.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-participating-poets-and-guests-of-honour.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-participating-poets-and-guests-of-honour-300x234.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-participating-poets-and-guests-of-honour-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-participating-poets-and-guests-of-honour-200x156.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/The-participating-poets-and-guests-of-honour.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mariko-Sumikura-Takenishi-Yoshikazu-and-Germain-reading-at-the-Otsu-Arts-Centre-.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mariko-Sumikura-Takenishi-Yoshikazu-and-Germain-reading-at-the-Otsu-Arts-Centre--300x161.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mariko-Sumikura-Takenishi-Yoshikazu-and-Germain-reading-at-the-Otsu-Arts-Centre--300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mariko-Sumikura-Takenishi-Yoshikazu-and-Germain-reading-at-the-Otsu-Arts-Centre--200x107.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Mariko-Sumikura-Takenishi-Yoshikazu-and-Germain-reading-at-the-Otsu-Arts-Centre-.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Germain-Droogenbroodt-receives-the-JUNPA-Legend-Award-from-JUNPA-director-Taeko-Uemura.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Germain-Droogenbroodt-receives-the-JUNPA-Legend-Award-from-JUNPA-director-Taeko-Uemura-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Germain-Droogenbroodt-receives-the-JUNPA-Legend-Award-from-JUNPA-director-Taeko-Uemura-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Germain-Droogenbroodt-receives-the-JUNPA-Legend-Award-from-JUNPA-director-Taeko-Uemura-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Germain-Droogenbroodt-receives-the-JUNPA-Legend-Award-from-JUNPA-director-Taeko-Uemura.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Reading-at-socks-at-the-splendid-Noh-theatre-in-Otsu.jpg'><img width=\"300\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Reading-at-socks-at-the-splendid-Noh-theatre-in-Otsu-300x239.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Reading-at-socks-at-the-splendid-Noh-theatre-in-Otsu-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Reading-at-socks-at-the-splendid-Noh-theatre-in-Otsu-200x160.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Reading-at-socks-at-the-splendid-Noh-theatre-in-Otsu.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Paper-wishes-blowing-in-the-wind-.jpg'><img width=\"189\" height=\"283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Paper-wishes-blowing-in-the-wind-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Noh-theatre-at-the-Noh-theatre-of-Otsu.jpg'><img width=\"196\" height=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Noh-theatre-at-the-Noh-theatre-of-Otsu.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Geisha-dancing-in-Kyoto.jpg'><img width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Geisha-dancing-in-Kyoto-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Geisha-dancing-in-Kyoto-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.point-editions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Geisha-dancing-in-Kyoto.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear friends, dear readers, I just returned from Japan, invited at the celebration of the 5th Anniversary of the Japan Universal Poets Association who organized several poetry recitals at such magnificent places as the Noh theater in Otsu, the Rohm theatre in Kyoto and numerous visits of fine temples in Kyoto, 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