what are you eating
to make such a noise!
cuckoo
– Kobayashi Issa
Translation by David G. Lanoue
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Tag: japanese haiku
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perhaps iβll be one
of those happy people
old at the yearβs end– Matsuo BashΕ
Translation by Jane Reichhold
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knowing no parent
the fly clings piggy-back
to me– Kobayashi Issa
Translation by David G. Lanoue
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the oak tree
pays no attention to flowers
a pose– Matsuo BashΕ
Translation by Jane Reichhold
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spring breeze–
three ride the same horse
home– Kobayashi Issa
Translation by David G. Lanoue
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winter confinement
again iβll lean on
this post– Matsuo BashΕ
Translation by Jane Reichhold
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the ants’ road
from peaks of clouds
to here– Kobayashi Issa
Translation by David G. Lanoue
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a Fuji wind
placed here on a fan
a souvenir of Tokyo– Matsuo BashΕ
Translation by Jane Reichhold
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they cry to each other
across a river
deer in love– Kobayashi Issa
Translation by David G. Lanoue
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July
ordinarily the sixth night
is not like this– Matsuo BashΕ
Translation by Jane Reichhold
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