Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Three Spring Haiku:Issa

Spring breeze—
the pine on the ridge
whispers it

 
Steam on the bay
past midday...
spring rain


Licking a bamboo leaf’s
spring rain...
mouse


-Issa Kobayashi(1904 ,trans. David G. Lanoue)

1 comment:

  1. the last, of course, makes me smile and ask of myself to go beyond this human form. lovely))

    xo
    erin

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