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Matsuo Basho

Born in 1644 / Died in 1694 / Japan / Japan

Matsuo Basho poet from Japan was born in 1644, had 50 years and died in 1694. Poems were written mainly in Japan language. Dominant movement is prevalent form.

Top ten poems Matsuo Basho

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First winter rain

...  seems to want a raincoat ...

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I like to wash

... In the droplets of dew ...

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Clouds

... Clouds - a chance to dodge moonviewing. ...

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On this road

... On this road where nobody else travels ...

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A monk sips morning tea

... the chrysanthemum's flowering ...

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A cool fall night

...   eggplants, cucumbers ...

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A man infirm

... A man, infirm With age, slowly sucks A fish bone. ...

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Untitled

... Of brave soldiers dreams ...

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crossing long fields

... frozen in its saddle, ...

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deep into autumn

... still not a butterfly ...

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