Tranlations from 3 Japanese masters. Love the delicacy.
No sky
no earth - but still
snowflakes fall (Hashin)
Come out to view
the truth of flowers blooming
in poverty (Basho)
Walking on dishes
the rat’s feet makes the music
of shivering cold (Buson)
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