What did Matsuo Basho mean by: Old dark sleepy pool… Quick unexpected frog Goes plop! Watersplash! - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan Copy
+ April’s air stirs in Willow-leaves…a butterfly Floats and balances Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Matsuo Basho, Air, Butterfly, Spring, 0 - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
+ Between our two lives there is also the life of the cherry blossom. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Matsuo Basho, Cherries, 0 - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
+ Fresh spring! / The world is only Nine days old – / These fields and mountains! Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Matsuo Basho, Mountain, Spring, 0 - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
+ Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. Feraz Zeid, July 20, 2023December 29, 2023, Matsuo Basho, Knowledge, Wisdom, 0 - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
+ Now the swinging bridge Is quieted with creepers … Like our tendrilled life. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Matsuo Basho, Bridges, 0 - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
+ Do not resemble me-Never be like a musk melon Cut in two identical halves. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Matsuo Basho, Individuality, 0 - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
+ Ballet in the air… Twin butterflies until, twice white They Meet, they mate Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Matsuo Basho, Air, Butterfly, 0 - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
+ Come, see the true flowers of this pained world. Feraz Zeid, September 7, 2023December 26, 2023, Matsuo Basho, Flower, 0 - Matsuo Basho Poet · Japan
Blot out the moon, Pull down the stars. Love in the dark, for we’re for the dark So soon, so soon. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
Le biologiste passe, la grenouille reste. The biologist passes, the frog remains. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
The universe remains dark. We are animals struck by catastrophe. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
Love is the same as being lost,’ says Jacques to the dark. ‘Except you don’t care that you’re lost. - Jedediah Berry Author
Maybe I’ve moved to the dark side, but it’s clean and nice and we never run out of toilet paper. - Jen Lancaster Author · USA