I cannot speak of
Yudono, but see how wet
My sleeve is with tears.
~Matsuo Basho, The Narrow Road to Oku (trans: Donald Keene)
cloud gate
matsuo basho
busho
The seventh month–
Even the sixth does not seem,
Like a usual night.
~Basho (D Keene, The Narrow Road to Oku)
horsetooth reservoir Nikon D750 f/5 1/2,000 78m 100 ISO
rabbit ears pass
Night of the full moon!
The weather in the north land
Is so uncertain.
~Basho*
rabbit ears pass
*cited:
The Narrow Road to Oku
Trans: D Keene
autumn eve
None goes along this way but I,
This autumn eve.
~Basho*
*cited:
A Zen Wave
R Aitken
cees fun foto challenge: road
This week’s Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge is all about Road of any type as long as the road is visible … streets of Dublin, Ireland
On, on I travel
Though I fall and die, let it be
In fields of clover ~Sora*
Along this road
going with no one
autumn evening ~Basho
Shinano road —
how many nights now
that moon on the eves? ~Issa
*cited in:
The Narrow Road to Oku
Matsuo Basho
Trans: Donald Keene
a meditative journey 
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