Matsuo Bashō was a 17th century Japanese poet of samurai descent, and one of the great masters of haiku. As the leaves turn quickly and quietly, it is a fitting time for one of his poems:
Autumn moonlight-
a worm digs silently
into the chestnut.
Matsuo Bashō was a 17th century Japanese poet of samurai descent, and one of the great masters of haiku. As the leaves turn quickly and quietly, it is a fitting time for one of his poems:
Autumn moonlight-
a worm digs silently
into the chestnut.