The temple bell stops–
but the sound keeps coming
out of the flowers.
—Matsuo Bashō, translated by Robert Bly, The Sea and the Honeycomb: A Book of Tiny Poems, 1971, Beacon Press.
Quote for Today: Matsuo Bashō
The temple bell stops–
but the sound keeps coming
out of the flowers.
—Matsuo Bashō, translated by Robert Bly, The Sea and the Honeycomb: A Book of Tiny Poems, 1971, Beacon Press.