Sample Poem
- 隅々に残る寒さや梅の花
- Sumizumi ni nokoru samusa ya ume no hana
- In nooks and corners
- Cold remains:
- Flowers of the plum
- (translated by RH Blyth)
Read more about this topic: Yosa Buson
Famous quotes containing the words sample and/or poem:
“All that a city will ever allow you is an angle on it—an oblique, indirect sample of what it contains, or what passes through it; a point of view.”
—Peter Conrad (b. 1948)
“Stir of time, the sequence
returning upon itself, branching
a new way. To suffer, pains, hope.
The attention
lives in it as a poem lives or a song
going under the skin of memory.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)