staring at the man

David’s English
staring at the man
burning leaves...
stone Buddha

一茶
紅葉たく人をじろじろ仏哉
momiji taku hito wo jiro-jiro hotoke kana

by Issa, 1811

age 49, staying in Edo, getting reputation from haiku society.
Last year, Negotiations over his inheritance take place.

sakuo renku
酒温めて仏と飲まん
sake atatame te hotoke to no man

make rice wine hot
drink with Buddha