(1644 - 1694 / Iga Province / Japan)

poet Matsuo Basho
#73 on top 500 poets
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a cuckoo cries

a cuckoo cries
and through a thicket of bamboo
the late moon shines

Submitted: Friday, April 02, 2010

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