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Kobayashi Issa
(1763 - 1827 / Kashiwabara / Japan)
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  Asked how old he was,
the boy in the new kimono
stretched out all five fingers.


Translated by Robert Hass


Kobayashi Issa

Submitted Date Monday, January 13, 2003



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