A Cool Fall Night Poem by Matsuo Basho

A Cool Fall Night

Rating: ★2.8


At a hermitage:

A cool fall night--
getting dinner, we peeled
eggplants, cucumbers.


Translated by Robert Hass

Matsuo Basho
Monday, January 13, 2003
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Chinedu Dike 02 May 2022

Congrats on your poem's selection as POD....

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Doris Cornago 01 May 2022

Amaxing imagery. Preoccupation is a good distraction but coukd lead yo destruction of the very purpose. This us a fun poem.

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Walterrean Salley 22 November 2016

(A Cool Fall Night - Poem by Matsuo Basho.) **Humble meal on a cold night- centuries ago, but never to be forgotten.

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