the weak mosquito
whines to amuse…
a cold night
– Kobayashi Issa
Translation by David G. Lanoue
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Category: From The Masters
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happily watching
the dewdrops forming…
a frog– Kobayashi Issa
Translation by David G. Lanoue
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not yet dead
but sleeping at journeyβs end
autumn evening– Matsuo BashΕ
Translation by Jane Reichhold
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almost full moon
tonight at thirty-nine years
a child– Matsuo BashΕ
Translation by Jane Reichhold
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full moon –
thrusting against my gate
tidal crests– Matsuo BashΕ
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come, firefly!
firefly, come!
drinking alone– Kobayashi Issa
Translation by David G. Lanoue
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