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From Quotes by Matsuo Basho
- From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree; And from the bamboo, of the bamboo
- Spring rain leaking through the roof dripping from the wasps' nest.
- Learn about a pine tree from a pine tree, and about a bamboo plant from a bamboo plant.
- Sabi is the color of haikai. It is different from tranquility. For example, if an old man dresses up in armor and helmet and goes…
- Sadly, I part from you; Like a clam torn from its shell, I go, and autumn too.
- When composing a verse let there not be a hair's breath separating your mind from what you write; composition of a poem must be done…
- Awakened at midnight by the sound of the water jar cracking from the ice
- In this poor body, composed of one hundred bones and nine openings, is something called spirit, a flimsy curtain swept this way and that by…
- From all these trees, in the salads, the soup, everywhere, cherry blossoms fall.
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