dew-laden,
it falls without wind–
a single leaf.
~Gyojo*
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*cited:
Haiku before Haiku
Steven Carter
nature
single leaf
blow again–
and the closer the better,
autumn wind.
~ Ouchi Masahiro*
*cited:
Haiku Before Haiku
Steven D Carter
which of you…the first to fall?
oh leaves, ask the wind which of you
will be the first to fall.
~ Soseki*
cited:
The Moon in the Pines
Jonathan Clements
weekly photo challenge: dialogue II
on the the shortcut path.
stepping through water to cross
in the summer rains.
~Buson*
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*cited:
Haiku Master Buson
Y. Sawa & E. Shiffert
“true” nature
Someone asked, “what is my true nature?”
If you search for your “true’ nature, you grant the existence of a “false” one.
If you make no attempt to define your nature, you will find nothing in it that is not true.*
*cited:
Japanese Death Poems
Yoel Hoffmann
silent sunday
wild geese murmuring…
wild geese murmuring–
are they spreading
rumors about me?
~Issa*
*cited:
silent sunday
fan tucked politely
under her collar: hands busy
picking flowers
~Issa*
*cited:
The Spring of my Life
Kobayashi Issa
Trans: Sam Hamill
wordless wednesday: xxxv
weekly photo challenge: the hue of you
if some great idea takes hold of us from outside, we must understand that it takes hold of us only because something in us responds to it, and goes out to meet it. ~C. G. Jung
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photo friday: nature walk
along this walk
is none but I
this autumn eve
~Basho*
*cited in:
The Moon in the Pines
Trans: Jonathan Clements
a meditative journey 
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