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A peaceful moment for us today
The most famous haiku poem of the most famous haiku poet in Japan.
古池や 蛙飛び込む 水の音
The old pond
A frog leaps in.
Sound of the water.
It’s a very simple poem. Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) composed it at a haiku gathering in 1686 when he was 43 years old.
https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/literatures-and-poems/haiku/matsuo-basho/frog-old-pond-haiku-matsuo-basho
The Anderson Japanese Gardens is a 12-acre Japanese garden located in Rockford, Illinois.
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