I'm going to be posting a weekly Basho haiku on the blog here each Monday in 2018. I've sampled these few poems from a book of his complete haiku translated and edited by Jane Reichhold. It's a great book with a lot of supplementary material as well. If there are errors in the Japanese transcriptions … Continue reading Weekly Basho Posts

in the nightmeeting a thief who also stolethe end of the yearmusubito niota yo mo aritoshi no kure~ BashoTranslated by Jane Reichhold