a poem by matsuo basho
A monk sips morning tea,
it's quiet,
the chrysanthemum's flowering.
Translated by Robert Hass
it's quiet,
the chrysanthemum's flowering.
Translated by Robert Hass
Labels: poetry
posted by matt iv at 10:11 AM
5 Comments:
Hi Matt,
I hope you are making it through the winter alright. It is nice to hear from you, I like the poem you have posted.
Christ
I'm just giving this blogger a try right now, not exactly sure how it works.
Remember: Billy Collins, Poet Laureate of the United States
Hey, Christ! Great to hear from you. Thanks for leaving a message...I hope spring is finding you well!
p.s. Jen has read me some poems by Billy Collins. I'll read some more...thank you for the suggestion.
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