that too will do — grass is blooming
sore mo yokarō kusa ga saite iru
1936–1937 · At Gochū-an hermitage
Sōmokutō · A Landscape of Weeds (Zassō fūkei)
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That too will do, he nods to something. Before his eyes the grass is in bloom. What has been accepted is not written, but watching the blooming grass, most things settle into "that too will do."