two lives
between them have lived
cherry blossoms

– Matsuo Bashō

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rice huller
the paused child gazing
at the moon

#dailyHaiku reposts by Freeman Ng, author of BRIDGE ACROSS THE SKY, an Angel Island verse novel.

Today’s 3-5-3 haiku was originally posted on Feb 12, 2023 and is a 3-5-3 rendition of a #Basho haiku.

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plum blossom scent
has chased away the return
of the cold

– Matsuo Bashō

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wearing a paper robe
even if it gets wet
picking flowers in the rain

– Matsuo Bashō

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bush warbler
has dropped his hat
camellia

– Matsuo Bashō

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leave aside
literary talents
tree peony

– Matsuo Bashō

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coming to the eye
especially at this time
May’s Mount Fuji

– Matsuo Bashō

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morning glories
ignoring the revelers
in full bloom

– Matsuo Bashō

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no doubt
flowers of the sea waters
springtime on the bay

– Matsuo Bashō

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crane feathers
in a black robe
clouds of flowers

– Matsuo Bashō

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