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POETRY AS... WELL, POETRY: Basho's Poem.

23/2/2018

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Matsuo Bashō.





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Ah summer grasses,
All that remains
Of warriors’ dreams.


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Isn't that so lovely?

This is one I found on Lian Hearn's website, and it just moved me a little bit.

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Cait @ Paper Fury link
28/2/2018 10:03:41 pm

I know it's only a tiny poem, but I so do like it too!! The imagery is great!

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Poppy
2/3/2018 06:51:31 am

I thought so too, it's very lovely :)

Thanks so much for visiting, Cait! :)

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