Wednesday, 29 January 2025

Basho, Matsuo. “Haiku."


THE SCENT OF PLUM BLOSSOMS

ON THE MISTY MOUNTAIN PATH

A GREAT RISING SUN

-  Matsuo Basho 

Matsuo Basho 

Matsuo Basho was a 17th-century Japanese poet, considered the greatest master of the haiku—a very short form of poetry. He greatly enriched the 17-syllable haiku form, making it an accepted medium of artistic expression.

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