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7/25/2008 5:01:26 PM

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Matsuo Basho
(1644 - 1694)

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Awake at night

Awake at night--
the sound of the water jar
cracking in the cold.

Translated by Robert Hass

Matsuo Basho

Read poems about / on: water, night

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