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Yosa Buson
(1716 - 1784 / Osaka / Japan)
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Leading haiku poet of the late 18th century and, with Basho and Issa, one of the great names in haiku. Also known as Yosa Buson or Taniguchi Buson. Also a distinguished Bunjinga(literati-style) painter, he perfected haiga ("haiky sketch") as a branch of Japanese pictorial art. His best-known paintin .. .. more >>
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1     A bat flits
2     Before the white chrysanthemum
3     Blow of an ax
4     Blown from the west
5     Buying leeks
6     Calligraphy of geese
7     Coolness
8     Dawn
9     Early summer rain
10     Elegy to the Old Man Hokuju
11     Evening wind
12     Haiku
13     Harvest moon
14     He's on the porch
15     His Holiness the Abbot
16     Hokku Poems in Four Seasons
17     light of the moon
18     Lighting one candle
19     Listening to the moon
20     My arm for a pillow
21     Not quite dark yet
22     Old well
23     Ploughing the land
24     Sparrow singing
25     Spring rain
 

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