A 17th century Haiku about tea, written by Matsuo Basho.
Translation
Drinking morning tea
A monk sits down in silence
Scent of chrysanthemum
Original Poem
朝茶のむ僧静也菊の花
asacha nomu sō shizukanari kiku no hana
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A 17th century Haiku about tea, written by Matsuo Basho.
Drinking morning tea
A monk sits down in silence
Scent of chrysanthemum
朝茶のむ僧静也菊の花
asacha nomu sō shizukanari kiku no hana
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