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Author David G. Lanoue has an impressive searchable online archive of the translated works of Kobayashi Issa’s many #haiku.
Find it at this internet address:
https://haikuguy.com/issa/
I’m looking forward to reading this resource!
— Jul 07, 2026 09:53AM
Find it at this internet address:
https://haikuguy.com/issa/
I’m looking forward to reading this resource!
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“In many poems Issa pushes his connection to nonhuman animals a step further, addressing them as if they are his peers who perfectly understand Japanese.
O snail
how do you make your living?
autumn rain
evening lark―
which pine island’s
good for sleeping?
hey reed thrush
which way to ancient
Naniwa?
heron on a post―
how is your year
ending?”
— Jul 11, 2026 07:01AM
O snail
how do you make your living?
autumn rain
evening lark―
which pine island’s
good for sleeping?
hey reed thrush
which way to ancient
Naniwa?
heron on a post―
how is your year
ending?”

