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Quotes from Matsuo Bash?

First rain of winter today's a day people get older
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Autumn is leaving you'd like to hide in an opium poppy
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Autumn again getting old is like a bird flying into a cloud
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Under the cherry/blossom soup/blossom salad.
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When you plant it handle the wild cherry tree like a baby
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Not knowing The name of the tree, I stood in the flood Of its sweet smell.
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55. Yellow rose petals/thunder-/a waterfall 65. Butterfly-/Winds curve into white poppy. 67. First winter rain-/I plod on,/traveler my name. 75. Wake butterfly-/it's late, we've miles/to go together. 93. Peony-/the bee can't bear to part. 94. Has it returned,/the snow/we viewed together? 95. No moon, no flowers, no friend-/and he drinks sake, 96. Unknown spring-/plum blossom/behind the mirror. 136. Wintry day,/on my horse/a frozen shadow.
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Here, where a thousand captains swore grand conquest… tall grass their monument
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Clouds come from time to time - and bring to men a chance to rest from looking at the moon.
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Loneliness - caged cricket dangling from the wall.
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We celebrated our start by scribbling on our hats 'Nowhere in this wide universe have we a fixed abode — A party of two wanderers'.
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Higher than the lark I climbed into the air, Taking breath At the summit of a pass.
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From five to six miles I walk every day In search of you, Cherry blossoms.
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246. From the heart of the sweet peony,/A drunken bee. 251. Tomb. bend/to autumn wind-/ my sobbing.
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Suvvia, andiamo a contemplare la neve fino a cadervi dentro.
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Spring is passing by! Birds are weeping and the eyes Of fish fill with tears.
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I don't know which tree it comes from, that fragrance.
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Summer moon - Clapping hands I herald dawn
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I went to a snow-viewing party.
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On a withered branch A crow has alighted: Nightfall in autumn.
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An old silent pond. Into the pond a frog jumps. Splash. Silence again.
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Every turn of the road brought me new thoughts and every sunrise gave me fresh emotions.
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On the coldest night, we two sleeping together— how comfortable!
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Sparrows in eaves, mice in ceiling - celestial music.
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