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The Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku Quotes

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The Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku The Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku by Kobayashi Issa
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“A world of grief and pain
Flowers bloom
Even then”
― Kobayashi Issa, The Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku
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“Before I arrived, who were the people living here? Only violets remain.”
― Kobayashi Issa, The Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku
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“Just beyond the gate,
a neat yellow hole—
someone pissed in the snow”
― Kobayashi Issa, The Spring of My Life and Selected Haiku
tags: haiku, japan, poetry
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