Matsuo Basho Night Poems

1.
Awake At Night

Awake at night--
the sound of the water jar
cracking in the cold.
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2.
A Cool Fall Night

At a hermitage:

A cool fall night--
getting dinner, we peeled
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3.
Cold Night: The Wild Duck

Cold night: the wild duck,
sick, falls from the sky
and sleeps awhile.
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