Translating Japanese Haiku: Does the Meaning Remain?
Furu ike ya Kawazu tobikomu Mizu no oto -Bashō The ancient pond A frog jumps in: Plop! -Donald Keene The tradition of Japanese poetry dates back to ancient times, as far back as the eighth century with the compilation of the Man’yōshū, the oldest anthology of Japanese poetry (Donald Keene). Originally, longer poems, known
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