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22-MAY-2010 Christine Hanrahan

Stone Buddha

Enduring the winter rain,

For whom?

Stone Buddha.

Haiku by Issa, dated 1810

The translation is by David Gerard who runs the exceptional Issa haiku site on Yahoo.

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Karen Stuebing30-Jan-2013 22:06
Lovely haiku and image to accompany it. V.
Tom LeRoy30-Jan-2013 14:41
Great poems, lots to ponder. Lovely presentation ! V
Jim Coffman30-Jan-2013 14:20
This is very nice! Well composed and captured..
Guest 30-Jan-2013 13:36
Serious meditation. Beautiful stones and setting.
Guest 30-Jan-2013 13:31
I'm sure it can even endure time. V
Graeme30-Jan-2013 11:30
Beautifully composed and presented, Christine.BV
Yvonne30-Jan-2013 10:02
Fabulous composition to match the Haiku..Christine. v
Irene Wehrli30-Jan-2013 09:25
A peaceful picture - great HAIKU!
Irene
joseantonio30-Jan-2013 05:08
Lovely image and nice presentation with this haiku.V
globalgadabout30-Jan-2013 03:07
serene scene, and what a setting...Buddha does show a quiet resolve here, and wisely has a bowl to catch the raindrops..V
Dan the Man30-Jan-2013 02:43
Bravo! I like it! Namasté!
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