Matsuo Basho

"Breaking the silence Of an ancient pond, A frog jumped into water - A deep resonance."

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Source: The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches. Book by Matsuo Bashō, 1966.

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Matsuo Basho

Matsuo Basho

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Matsuo Basho was a 17th-century Japanese poet known for his haiku, which deeply explore nature and the human experience.

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