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Welcome. What you will find here will be my random thoughts and reactions to various books I have read, films I have watched, and music I have listened to. In addition I may (or may not as the spirit moves me) comment about the fantasy world we call reality, which is far stranger than fiction.

Showing posts with label translations. Show all posts

Showing posts with label translations. Show all posts

Friday, March 17, 2017

Basho's frog

This is probably one of Basho's most famous haiku. I have a book titled Basho's One Hundred Frogs, a collection of 100 differen...

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Basho: autumn haiku translations

Once before I had posted a number of different translations of a haiku by Basho. Well, inspired by a discussion on at least one other blog ...

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Basho's eight nameless little hills

Translations frequently pose problems for some readers of works that aren't written in the language of those involved, whether it be a l...

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