Poetic Investigations

Tom D'Evelyn on Poetry and Its Others (philosophy, theology, poetics)

Buson’s Chisel Splendid in the Tao

Here’s a haiku by Buson (1716-1783) by W. S. Merwin and Takako Lento from Collected Haiku of Yosa Buson (Copper Canyon Press 2113), p 102:   A stonemason cools his chisel … Continue reading

August 27, 2014 · 2 Comments