Frog Haiku by Matsuo Basho, translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa

June 10, 2014 //

FROG HAIKU
by Matsuo Basho
Translated by Nobuyuki Yuasa

Breaking the silence
Of an ancient pond,
A frog jumped into water —
A deep resonance

ART: “Frog,” watercolor by Frits Ahlefeldt.

Tags Art, Artists, Authors, Basho, frogs, haiku, nature, painting, Poem, Poet, poetry, watercolor, Writers, Writing

Categories Haiku

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