affection of parent and child

the silverfish


David English
the silverfish scurry away...parents and children

-Issa, 1813
51 years old, On January the thirteen memorial party of his father's death , the negotiation of father's asset has finished. Many times he visited haiku friend in North Sinano. On June and July he was ill in bed for blotch .

sakuo Japanese
白魚の　逃げ去りたり　親子して
sirauono nigesari　tari oyako　site

Issa　Original
逃る也紙魚が中にも親よ子よ
nigeru nari shimi [ga] naka ni mo oya yo ko yo

sakuo image
Even small insects, they have affection of parent and child .In emergency parent protect his child.

Issa site