Powdered Snow Satire

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Powdered Snow The season in which the powdered snow dances always passes by Even if I’m lost in a crowd I can see the same sky Even though I'm chilled as if I'm being blown by the wind I don't know anything(1) about you, do I? And yet, I found you amongst a billion(2) people There's no (scientific) basis for this, but I believe this with all seriousness We can't live at the same time without trivial fights If I can't be honest, then rapture and sorrow are meaningless Powdered snow, if you paled me white to the heart Can you share our loneliness? I pressed my ear against your heart Going gently, deeply towards where the sound (is coming from) (That's where) I want to disembark, There, we'll meet once again I want…show more content…
Everything. (2) lit. A hundred million. Japanese number splitting are different in that it goes from a thousand (sen) to ten thousand (man) to a hundred million (oku) instead of the thousand, million and billion we're used to. I just made this a billion to parallel what I call a "numberless number" i.e. one of those numbers that doesn't have other number names in it like a hundred, thousand, etc.…show more content…
僕は君の心に耳を押し当てて boku wa kimi no kokoro ni mimi wo oshiatete その声のする方へすっと深くまで sono koe no suru hou he sutto fukaku made 下りてゆきたい そこでもう一度会おう orite yukitai soko de mou ichido aou 分かり合いたいなんて 上辺を撫でていたのは僕の方 wakariaitai nante uwabe wo nadeteita no wa boku no hou 君のかじかんだ手も 握りしめることだけで繋がってたのに kimi no kajikanda te mo nigirishimeru koto dake de tsunagatteta noni 粉雪 ねえ 永遠を前にあまりに脆く konayuki nee eien wo mae ni amari ni moroku ざらつくアスファルトの上シミになってゆくよ zaratsuku asufaruto no ue shimi ni natteyuku yo 粉雪 ねえ

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