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Analysis and comments on First day of spring by Matsuo Basho

Comment 1 of 1, added on January 21st, 2006 at 6:17 PM.

I believe this poem means that people are always thinking ahead, and not really realizing what is happenning at that very moment. STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES!

Ash from United States



Information about First day of spring

Poet: Matsuo Basho
Poem: First day of spring
Volume: The Essential Haiku
Year: 1994
Added: Feb 20 2003
Viewed: 4539 times
Poem of the Day: Dec 25 2003


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