I don’t expect
much of you
our front-yard garden
changing hues
as the season turns
Revision Summer 2009 issues of Modern English Tanka
Poetic Musings: Mother and Ocean Haiku by Kobayashi Issa
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mother I never knew,
each time I see the ocean,
each time --
*The Essential Haiku*, 1995
Kobayashi Issa
Commentary: L1 establishes both the emotional atm...
