間 Ma

Winter · Snow · 雪 yuki

Poison-fish soup last night, yet lo! I wake to find myself alive.

Yosa Buson

fuku-jiru no · ware ikite iru · nezame kana

Trans. B. H. Chamberlain, Bashō and the Japanese Poetical Epigram (1902), p. 352; lines re-broken

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