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This World of Dew – Issa Kobayashi

Issa Kobayashi’s poignant haiku about life’s fleeting nature. So few in words, yet so utterly profound. This World of Dew:

The world of dew —


A world of dew it is indeed,


And yet, and yet . . .

露の世は露の世ながらさりながら
Tsuyu no yo wa tsuyu no yo nagara sari nagara

Issa Kobayashi
Issa Kobayashi who wrote the Zen Haiku This World of Dew
Issa Kobayashi

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