Matsuo Basho Poems

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11.
Basho's Death Poem

Sick on my journey,
only my dreams will wander
these desolate moors
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12.
Awake At Night

Awake at night--
the sound of the water jar
cracking in the cold.
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13.
An Old Pond

old pond.....
a frog leaps in
water's sound
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14.
A Cool Fall Night

At a hermitage:

A cool fall night--
getting dinner, we peeled
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15.
First Day Of Spring

First day of spring--
I keep thinking about
the end of autumn.
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16.
Bitter–tasting Ice —

Kori nigaku enso ga nodo o uruoseri


Bitter–tasting ice —
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17.
Winter Solitude

Winter solitude--
in a world of one color
the sound of wind.
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18.
A Weathered Skeleton

A weathered skeleton
in windy fields of memory,
piercing like a knife
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19.
Four Haiku

Spring:
A hill without a name
Veiled in morning mist.
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20.
Chilling Autumn Rains

Chilling autumn rains
curtain Mount Fuji, then make it
more beautiful to see
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