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Matsuo Basho - Taking a nap
Taking a nap, feet planted against a cool wall.

Added: on April 16th, 2005 at 12:59 PM | Viewed: 3456 times | Comments (2)

Taking a nap - Comments and Information
Poet: Matsuo Basho Poem: Taking a nap Volume: The Essential Haiku Year: Published/Written in 1994 Poem of the Day on: Aug 21 2003 Comment 2 of 2, added on March 1st, 2006 at 11:24 AM. Showing the true way Enjoy all the simple things Life too short to waste d from United States Comment 1 of 2, added on April 16th, 2005 at 12:59 PM. shaking from the rain, a damp coat on pavement a man to cold to be empty j More Comments >> Are you looking for more information on this poem? Perhaps you are trying to analyze it? The poem, Taking a nap, has received 2 comments. Click here to read them, and perhaps post a comment of your own. Of course you can also always discuss poems by Matsuo Basho with others on the Poetry Connection poetry forum!

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Taking a nap Volume: The Essential Haiku Year: Published/Written in 1994 Last read: 2008-07-20 05:04:05 Poem of the Day on: Aug 21 2003 Viewed 3456 times. Added on April 16th, 2005 at 12:59 PM.

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