Japanese Haiku Quotes by Matsuo Bash

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Japanese Haiku Quotes by Matsuo Bash

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Japanese Haiku by Matsuo Bash

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Japanese Haiku Quotes (showing 1-23 of 23)
All Heaven and Earth
Flowered white obliterate...
Snow...unceasing snow
Hashin, Japanese Haiku
tags: haiku, snow, white
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Arise from sleep, old cat,
And with great yawns and stretchings...
Amble out for love
Kobayashi Issa, Japanese Haiku
tags: cats, love, sleepiness
40 likes
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In the city fields
Contemplating cherry-trees...
Strangers are like friends
Kobayashi Issa, Japanese Haiku
tags: contemplation, friends
30 likes
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Many solemn nights
Blond moon, we stand and marvel...
Sleeping our noons away
Teitoku, Japanese Haiku
tags: contemplation, haiku, moon
29 likes
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Ballet in the air...
Twin butterflies until, twice white
They Meet, they mate
Matsuo Bash, Japanese Haiku
tags: butterflies, union
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April's air stirs in
Willow-leaves...a butterfly
Floats and balances
Matsuo Bash, Japanese Haiku
tags: haiku, spring
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On the Death of his Child

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Dew Evaporates
And all our world is dew...so dear,
So fresh, so fleeting
Kobayashi Issa, Japanese Haiku
tags: death, fleeting-life
25 likes
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Mountain-rose petals
Falling, falling, falling now...
Waterfall music
Matsuo Bash, Japanese Haiku
tags: haiku, nature-s-music
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Dead my old fine hopes
And dry my dreaming but still...
Iris, blue each spring
Shushiki, Japanese Haiku
tags: haiku, hope, spring
21 likes
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Giddy grasshopper
Take care...do not leap and crush
These pearls of dewdrop
Kobayashi Issa, Japanese Haiku
tags: haiku, nature-s-beauty
20 likes
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Why so scrawny, cat?
Starving for fat fish or mice...
Or backyard love?
Matsuo Bash, Japanese Haiku
tags: cats, desire, haiku
17 likes
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Describe plum-blossoms?
Better than my verses...white
Wordless Butterflies
Reikan, Japanese Haiku
tags: beauty, haiku, plum-blossoms
14 likes
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Old dark sleepy pool...
Quick unexpected frog
Goes plop! Watersplash!
Matsuo Bash, Japanese Haiku
tags: frog, haiku
14 likes
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Twilight whippoorwill...
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Whistle on, sweet deepener

Of dark loneliness
Matsuo Bash, Japanese Haiku
tags: haiku, loneliness, whippoorwill
12 likes
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Standing still at dusk
Listen . . . in far distances
The song of froglings!
Yosa Buson, Japanese Haiku
10 likes
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For a lovely bowl
Let us arrange these flowers...
For there is no rice
Matsuo Bash, Japanese Haiku
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Amorous cat, alas
You too must yowl with your love...
or even worse, without!
Yaha, Japanese Haiku
tags: haiku, love
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Hi! My little hut
Is newly-thatched I see...
Blue morning-glories
Kobayashi Issa, Japanese Haiku
tags: beauty, haiku, morning-glories
9 likes
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Don't touch my plumtree!
Said my friend and saying so...
Broke the branch for me
Taigi, Japanese Haiku
tags: generosity, haiku
8 likes
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If you were silent
Flight of herons on dark sky...
Oh! Autumn snowflakes!
Sokan, Japanese Haiku
tags: haiku, herons, nature-s-beauty
7 likes
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Seek on high bare trails
Sky-reflecting violets...
Mountain-top jewels
Matsuo Bash, Japanese Haiku
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tags: nature-s-beauty
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Such a little child
To send to be a priestling...
Icy poverty
Shiki, Japanese Haiku
tags: desperation, haiku, poverty
6 likes
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Come come! Come Out!
From bogs old frogs command the dark
and look...the stars
Kikaku, Japanese Haiku
tags: frogs, haiku
5 likes
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