In these latter-day,
Degenerate times,
Cherry-blossoms everywhere!
(Kobayashi Issa)
More Poetry from Kobayashi Issa:
- My dear old village (Kobayashi Issa Poems)
- Don't Kill That Fly! (Kobayashi Issa Poems)
- Oh snail (Kobayashi Issa Poems)
- About new snow (Kobayashi Issa Poems)
- a world of dew (Kobayashi Issa Poems)
- Napped half the day (Kobayashi Issa Poem)