Kobayashi Issa
1763-1828 / Male / Japanese
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Don't worry, spiders
Don't worry, spiders, / I keep house / casually.
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The man pulling radishes
The man pulling radishes / pointed my way / with a radish.
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Napping at midday
Napping at midday / I hear the song of rice planters / and feel ashamed of myself.
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******* in the snow
******* in the snow / outside my door-- / it makes a very straight hole.
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Writing **** about new snow
Writing **** about new snow / for the rich / is not art.
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Summer night
Summer night-- / even the stars / are whispering to each other.
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What a strange thing
What a strange thing! / to be alive / beneath cherry blossoms.
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In this world
In this world / we walk on the roof of hell, / gazing at flowers.
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The pheasant cries
The pheasant cries / as if it just noticed / the mountain.
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In spring rain
In spring rain / a pretty girl / yawning.
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