SEPPUKU

Sep 29, 2005 20:22

With his sword placed in front of him and sometimes seated on special cloths, the warrior would prepare for death by writing a death poem. With his selected attendant (kaishakunin, his second) standing by, he would open his kimono, take up his wakizashi (short sword) or a tanto (knife) and plunge it into his abdomen, making first a left-to-right ( Read more... )

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destruccionados September 30 2005, 12:15:05 UTC
I have a "death poem" aka haiku to go along with the seppuku!

Your girlfriend dumped you
You fag
Guess who's fucking her now?

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