Tag: matsuo basho

The cry of the cicada
Gives us no sign
That presently it will die.

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artemisdreaming:

The moon and sun are travelers through eternity.
Even the years
wander on. Whether drifting
through life on a boat or climbing
towards old age
leading a horse, each day is a journey, and the
journey itself is home.

Matsuo Basho – Oku no hosomichi
Trans: S. Hamill

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