間 Ma

Summer · Fireflies · 蛍 hotaru

How cool the air! and through a shower The radiance of the setting sun.

Mukai Kyorai

suzushisa yo · yūdachi nagara · irihi-kage

Trans. B. H. Chamberlain, Bashō and the Japanese Poetical Epigram (1902), p. 245; Chamberlain does not name the poet; lines re-broken

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