The anthology contains his famous haiku verse: “old pond…/a frog leaps in/water’s sound” Oku no hosomichi ... still wander about/but on withered fields.” Bibliography “Matsuo Basho.” Encyclopedia of ...

Advance Preparation: Instructors will need to collect 30 haiku that will interest their students ... but every poem to that time was about the frog`s singing, but Basho`s frog is leaping. Its action ...

KYOTO--Fukuda Art Museum in Kyoto’s Ukyo Ward announced on May 24 that it had purchased the long-missing illustrated scroll of a travelogue by the poet Matsuo ... the haiku that Basho wrote ...