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night rain
I snuggle deeper
into the sound
                    Jean Rasey

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the wide sea

Into fog, through the fog
We rowed. Then:
The wide sea – so blue, so bright!
                                               Masaoka Shiki

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For Liz.
even in the thicket
beyond the bramble gate
a little chrysanthemum
                                                          Issa

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Meadow butterflies…

meadow butterflies–
the cow also
gazes
-Issa, 1806

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How refreshing

how refreshing -
the whinny of a packhorse
unloaded of everything!
                Zen saying

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Wildflower

in the gateway
it struggled but bloomed…
wildflower
                                          
                                           -Issa, 1815

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dancing butterflies–
my journey is forgotten
for a while
                                       Issa

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hailstorm

the child hugs
her cloth monkey…
hailstorm
                    -Issa, 1813
(this one reminds me of Mikayla & Jadyn)

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In my hut this spring
there is nothing.
There is everything.
                                                   Yamaguchi Sodo (1643-1716)

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And one for Mom…

When the cherry blossoms bloomed
They brought beauty to my heart.
               Tatsu-jo

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