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Thursday, September 4, 2014
"The Cuckoo Sings" A Haiku by Mukai Kyorai (1651-1704)
Carolina Cuckoo illus. by Mark Catesby
The cuckoo sings
at right angles
to the lark
-Mukai Kyorai
(1651-1704)
Translated by Burton Watson
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