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a flea jumps

Posted on September 28, 2015 by oldpondcomics
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Published in ricepaper magazine 20:2 (summer 2015)

a flea jumps

into the laughing Buddha’s

mouth

– Haiku by Kobayashi Issa translated by David G. Lanoue, haiku-comic by Old Pond Comics

Posted in A year with Kobayashi Issa, Comics, Haiku, Masters | Tagged flea, jump, laughing buddha, mouth | Leave a reply

The Parasite

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op_issa_flea_parasite

August 28, 2015 by oldpondcomics
Posted in Comics Tagged flea, human, parasite, paying rent, rent free, roomates Leave a reply

What’s wrong

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op_issa_flea_back

August 26, 2015 by oldpondcomics
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autumn rain

Posted on July 10, 2015 by oldpondcomics
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autumn rain–

I send an unwilling flea

flying

– Haiku by Kobayashi Issa, Translated by David G. Lanoue, illustrated by Old Pond Comics

Posted in A year with Kobayashi Issa, Comics, Haiku, Masters | Tagged cartoon, comic, flea, haiku, Kobayashi Issa | Leave a reply

not a good jumper

Posted on July 8, 2015 by oldpondcomics
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not a good jumper

but a cuter flea

than the rest

– Haiku by Kobayashi Issa translated by David G. Lanoue, illustrated by Jessica Tremblay from Old Pond Comics.

Posted in A year with Kobayashi Issa, Comics, Haiku, Masters | Tagged cartoon, comics, cute, flea, flower, haiku, jump, Kobayashi Issa | Leave a reply

my hut’s fleas

Posted on July 6, 2015 by oldpondcomics
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op_issa_flea_sleep_cutemy hut’s fleas

how cute!

they sleep with me

— Haiku by Kobayashi Issa, translated by David G. Lanoue, cartoon by Jessica Tremblay

Posted in A year with Kobayashi Issa, Comics, Haiku, Masters | Tagged cartoon, comics, flea, haiku, hut, Kobayashi Issa, sleep | 1 Reply

in a sake cup

Posted on June 19, 2015 by oldpondcomics
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in a sake cup

a flea

swimming! swimming!

– Haiku by Kobayashi Issa (Translated by David G. Lanoue), haiku-comic by Old Pond Comics

Posted in A year with Kobayashi Issa, Comics, haiga, Masters | Tagged drinking sake, flea, haiku comic, Kobayashi Issa, sake, swimming | 1 Reply

for you fleas / the night must be long… / and lonely? – Haiku by Kobayashi Issa

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for you fleas

the night must be long…

and lonely?

 

– Haiku by Kobayashi Issa (tr. David G. Lanoue)

haiku-comic by Old Pond Comics

August 17, 2014 by oldpondcomics
Posted in Comics Tagged flea, haiku comic, Kobayashi Issa, night 1 Reply

if you jump flea

Posted on May 30, 2014 by oldpondcomics
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if you jump flea

jump

on the lotus

 

– A haiku by Kobayashi Issa,

translated by David G. Lanoue, illustrated by Old Pond Comics

Posted in A year with Kobayashi Issa, Comics, Haiku, Masters | Tagged flea, haiku, haiku comics, Kobayashi Issa, old pond comics | Leave a reply

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