A renowned poet of the Edo period in Japan, Yosa Buson is hailed as the master of haiku. Born in 1716 and died on December 25, 1783, Buson's poetry is characterized by its simplicity, clarity, and profoundness, which had a profound impact on the development of haiku in later generations.
Related Quotes
“The behavior of the pigeon is beyond reproach, but the mountain cuckoo?”
Source: Haiku Master Buson
“Chaque pétale qui tombe Vieillit Les branches du prunier”
Source: Printemps
“Un cerisier Boude Le printemps”
Source: Printemps
“Le printemps qui s'éloigne hésite parmi les derniers cerisiers”
“I came to the flowers; I slept beneath them; this was my leisure.”
“The sea at springtime.All day it rises and falls,yes, rises and falls.”
“The spring sea rising and falling, rising and falling all day.”
“In lantern-light My yellow Chrysanthemums Lost all their color”
“In the spring rain, The pond and the river Have become one.”
“In pale moonlight / the wisteria's scent / comes from far away.”
“Throw open your window and let the scenery of clouds and sky enter your room.”
“In the water bucket a melon and an eggplant nodding to each other”
“Young leaves The sound of a waterfall Heard from far and near.”