{"id":33629,"date":"2016-11-15T06:30:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-14T17:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=33629"},"modified":"2016-11-13T19:04:44","modified_gmt":"2016-11-13T06:04:44","slug":"tuesday-poetry-the-rough-sea-a-haiku-by-matsuo-basho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/11\/15\/tuesday-poetry-the-rough-sea-a-haiku-by-matsuo-basho\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday Poetry:  &#8220;the rough sea&#8221; &#8212; a Haiku by Matsuo Bash\u014d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the rough sea &#8212;<br \/>\nstretching above Sado Island<br \/>\nthe Milky Way<\/p>\n<p>by Matsuo Bash\u014d, 1644-1694<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2015\/04\/23\/road-trips-in-literature\/narrow-road-to-the-deep-north\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-28825\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-28825\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Narrow-Road-to-the-Deep-North-99x150.jpg\" alt=\"Narrow Road to the Deep North\" width=\"99\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Narrow-Road-to-the-Deep-North-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Narrow-Road-to-the-Deep-North-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Narrow-Road-to-the-Deep-North.jpg 312w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 99px) 100vw, 99px\" \/><\/a>No consideration of sea poetry (my current theme) would be complete without at least one haiku &#8212; and this one, by the great Matsuo Bash\u014d is among the most famous. The haiku is from the classic book, <em>The Narrow Road To The Deep North<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<h4>Prior \u2018Sea\u2019 Poems include:<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/09\/06\/the-sea-by-tim-jones-a-tuesday-feature\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cThe Sea\u201d by Tim Jones<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/09\/27\/tuesday-poetry-dover-beach-excerpt-by-matthew-arnold-1822-1888\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cDover Beach\u201d (Excerpt) by Matthew Arnold<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/10\/04\/tuesday-poetry-breathing-you-in-by-david-gregory\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cBreathing You In\u201d by David Gregory<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/10\/11\/tuesday-poetry-we-are-more-than-half-water-by-helen-rickerby\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cWe are more than half water\u201d by Helen Rickerby<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/10\/18\/tuesday-poetry-the-rime-of-the-ancient-mariner-excerpt-by-samuel-taylor-coleridge\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Part 1 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/10\/25\/tuesday-poetry-the-seafarer-excerpt-from-the-anglo-saxon-poem\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Seafarer\u201d Excerpt from the Anglo Saxon poem (Anonymous)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/11\/01\/tuesday-poetry-two-short-poems-by-bernadette-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\">Two Short Poems by Bernadette Hall<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2016\/11\/08\/tuesday-poetry-the-woman-who-swims-with-the-jellyfish-by-janis-freegard\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The woman who swims with jellyfish&#8221; by Janice Freegard<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the rough sea &#8212; stretching above Sado Island the Milky Way by Matsuo Bash\u014d, 1644-1694 &#8212; No consideration of sea poetry (my current theme) would be complete without at least one haiku &#8212; and this one, by the great Matsuo Bash\u014d is among the most famous. The haiku is from the classic book, The Narrow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33629"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33632,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33629\/revisions\/33632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}