Reflection on Haiku. Haiku and metaphor originate in situations that bring two aspects of consciousness together simultaneously as a comparison or more basic juxtaposition. One aspect is a sensory ima… more →
the Whole Garden Will BowRemy wrote 7 months ago: Reflection on Haiku. Haiku and metaphor originate in situations that bring two aspects of consciousn … more →
Remy wrote 8 months ago: Furu ike ya kawazu tobikomu mizu no oto -Basho old pond a frog jumps into the sound of water Transla … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: My bones feel the quilts; a frosty night. -Buson … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: Suddenly thinking of it I went out and was sweeping the garden; a spring evening -Tairo … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: Will summer rains return Mount Fuji into the lake? -Buson … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: The moon beginning to fall on four or five people dancing -Buson … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: Peeping through the willow, lonely with stars -Chora … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: This day on which the cherry blossoms fell, has drawn to its close -Chora … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: The bell from far away how it moves along in its coming through the spring haze -Onitsura … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: Loneliness; after the fireworks, a falling star. -Shiki Loneliness is a common enough theme in Haiku … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: Winter moonlight; the shadow of the stone pagoda, the shadow of the pine tree. -Shiki I don’t … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: The cool breeze fills the empty vault of heaven with the voice of the pinetrees. This haiku, with it … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: Not knowing it is a famous place, a man hoeing the field. Memory seems to be at the root of this hai … more →
Remy wrote 1 year ago: “Three lines are enough” -Rabindranath Tagore How to Read Haiku Read it once. Follow the … more →