Clouds will separate us
by Matsuo Basho
Translated by William George Aston and published in A History of Japanese Literature, Chapter IV (1899). Clouds will separate us was written by Matsuo Basho in 1671. Basho was considered the master of the haiku poetry form.
Clouds will separate us — the time to part has come now. Wild goose flies away...
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Japanese:
くもとへだつともかやかりのいきわかれ
kumo to hedatsu / tomo ka ya kari no / iki wakare
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