Great Wall Haiku For Basho Poem by Chen-ou Liu
Great Wall Haiku For Basho
both sides
of the Great Wall...
summer grass
Honorable Mention,23rd Mainichi Haiku Contest,2019
Note: The following haiku comes from a haibun in the Hiraizumi section, one of the climactic passages of Basho's most-read travel journal, Narrow Road to the Interior (Oku no Hosomichi) :
summer grass:
all that remains
of warriors' dreams
translated by David Landis Barnhill
Basho
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