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Kobayashi Issa - Even on the smallest islands

Even on the smallest islands,
they are tilling the fields,
skylarks singing.

Added: on January 12th, 2005 at 11:48 AM | Viewed: 1491 times | Comments (2)


Even on the smallest islands - Comments and Information

Poet: Kobayashi Issa
Poem: Even on the smallest islands
Volume: The Essential Haiku
Year: Published/Written in 1994
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Jan 4 2005

Comment 2 of 2, added on January 30th, 2005 at 1:11 PM.

too short i cant understand it too confusing i think this poem should never be shown.........no matter what i still dont get the point of this hmm......i have been on this site for long time now searchiong for good poems on environmental issues but this is absoluly not the one im looking for!

Max from Canada
Comment 1 of 2, added on January 12th, 2005 at 11:48 AM.

your poem is good but hasnt got the right amount of syllables

m from United Kingdom

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