About Yosa Buson
1716 - 1783/JapaneseYosa Buson, or Yosa no Buson (与謝蕪村), was a Japanese poet and painter from the Edo period. Along with Matsuo Bashō and Kobayashi Issa, Buson is considered among the greatest poets of the Edo Period. Buson was born in the village of Kema in Settsu Province
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Who is Yosa Buson?
1716 - 1783/JapaneseYosa Buson, or Yosa no Buson (与謝蕪村), was a Japanese poet and painter from the Edo period. Along with Matsuo Bashō and Kobayashi Issa, Buson is considered among the greatest poets of the Edo Period.
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Kavishala has 31 poems and stories by Yosa Buson, free to read on this page, along with selected quotes you can share.
Poems & Stories by Yosa Buson
Washing the ***
Washing the ***--ripples on the water;
The old man
The old mancutting barley--
The behavior of the pigeon
The behavior of the pigeonis beyond reproach,
White blossoms of the pear
White blossoms of the pearand a woman in moonlight
Lighting one candle
Lighting one candlewith another candle--
Blown from the west
Blown from the west,fallen leaves gather
Calligraphy of geese
Calligraphy of geeseagainst the sky--
Listening to the moon
Listening to the moon,gazing at the croaking of frogs
Before the white chrysanthemum
Before the white chrysanthemumthe scissors hesitate
The spring sea rising
The spring sea risingand falling, rising
Early summer rain
Early summer rain--houses facing the river,
Ploughing the land
Ploughing the land--not even a bird singing
Selected Quotes by Yosa Buson (चुनिंदा उद्धरण)
The spring sea risingand falling, rising
Washing the ***--ripples on the water;
Early summer rain--houses facing the river,
Lighting one candlewith another candle--
Before the white chrysanthemumthe scissors hesitate
White blossoms of the pearand a woman in moonlight
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