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the spring moon
casting light
on the lovers
                      Masaoka Shiki
haru no tsuki
koisuru hito o
terashikeri
Matsuyama International Center
[Haiku on the front cover]
Season word: spring moon (haru no tsuki), spring
Composed by Masaoka Shiki in 1899, at age 32. Born
in Matsuyama, Shiki is credited with making haiku a
respected literary form.
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Trans.: The Shiki Museum English Volunteers

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