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Spring rain

Spring rain
leaking through the roof
   dripping from the wasps' nest.


Translated by Robert Hass

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  • Lotus Of Lakshmi
    January 30, 2005
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    Oh my! This is lovely...an image within an image...wow..this is well-layered. Great write, one of my favourites!

  • philophant
    December 12, 2003
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    Ah, reminds me of some Arabic proverb....

    This is very nice. Not nice for him.

    Why is it always raining in Japan?