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Basho's World The stations from Matsuo Basho's travel diary "The Narrow Road to the Deep North". http://www.uoregon.edu/~kohl/basho/ Basho "A haiku is the expression of a temporary enlightenment, in which we see into the life of things." Whether "temporary" or not, Basho gives in his seventeen syllables a significant intuition into Reality. http://www.poetrystore.com/commenta.html Biography of Basho Basho (bah-shoh), pseudonym of Matsuo Munefusa (1644-94), Japanese poet, considered the finest writer of Japanese haiku during the formative years of the genre. http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Island/5022... Matsuo Basho and Zen Haiku History of Zen monk, Basho's, creation of Zen haiku. http://www.mnzenctr.com/sangha/matsuo.html Encyclopedia.com - Basho Basho imbued haiku, a social pastime, with the spirit of Zen, creating a serious literary form capable of profound artistic expression. http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/b/basho.a... Related Topics: Arts: Literature: Authors: B: Basho, Matsuo Munefusa Arts: Literature: Poetry: Forms: Haiku and Related Forms

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