Plum Flower Temple Poem by Natsume Sōseki

Plum Flower Temple

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Plum flower temple:
Voices rise
From the foothills.


Translated by Soiku Shigematsu

Natsume Sōseki
Friday, December 5, 2014
Topic(s) of this poem: flower,voices
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Fabrizio Frosini 07 June 2016

another haiku by Sōseki: '' kane tsukeba ichoo chiru nari Kenchooji '' when they strike the bell / these gingko leaves are falling - / Temple Kencho-ji

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