have you come to save us haiku poets? red dragonfly (haiku by Kobayashi Issa)

have you come

to save us haiku poets?

red dragonfly

– Haiku by Kobayashi Issa, tr. David G. Lanoue, ill. Old Pond Comics

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5 thoughts on “have you come to save us haiku poets? red dragonfly (haiku by Kobayashi Issa)”

Another beauty, Jessica! best, Don

oldpondcomics on July 20, 2014 at 7:31 am said:

Thanks Don. I totally relate to this haiku. In very few words, Issa depicted a pretty accurate picture of a haiku poets looking for inspiration. Perhaps on a ginko walk?

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This is brilliant!

Yes …. Dragonflies, fireflies, and storms of any size and type! 😉

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