still no consensus
on the sound
the frog made

haiku by Basho, translated by Michael Joseph Ferguson
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spring rain
the river willow blow back
the straw coat

haiku by Basho
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a cloud oh cherry blossoms
the temple bell
is it Ueno, is it Asakusa?

haiku by Basho
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