Matsuo Basho Snow Poems

  • 1.
    The first snow
    the leaves of the daffodil
    bending together

    ...
  • 2.
    This first fallen snow
    is barely enough to bend
    the jonquil leaves

    ...
  • 3.
    First snow
    falling
    on the half-finished bridge.

    ...
  • 4.
    you make the fire
    and IĆ¢??ll show you something wonderful:
    a big ball of snow!

    ...
  • 5.
    Even that old horse
    is something to see this
    snow-covered morning

    ...
Total 5 Snow Poems by Matsuo Basho

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