Short summer night. A dewdrop On the back of a hairy caterpillar. Published by Yosa Buson (1716 - 1784) Buson (1716-1784) was one of the greatest Japanese painters of all time and a leading master of haikai. For more on Buson, click here. View all posts by Yosa Buson (1716 - 1784)
a goodbye
one final kiss …
too short the summer night
hairy caterpillars
wriggle free luminous in
vast cosmic delights ~
spider
on a single thread —
mosquito head to head