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Saturday, February 26, 2005

Don't be disliked, evening lark !

evening lark


David English
evening lark don't let the field's smoke annoy you
-Issa, 1804

sakuo Japanese
yuu hibari no no kemuri ni kirawareru na
夕雲雀 野の煙りに 嫌われるるな

Issa Original
yû hibari nobe no keburi ni akaruru na
夕雲雀野辺のけぶりに倦るるな

sakuo impression
Spring day grow long, and evening never come soon. Lark also is keep to fly and sing in evening sky. Seeing it Issa has made this haiku.

Issa site

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