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Good friend grasshopper
will you play
the caretaker
For my little grave?
Haiku of Issa (1763-1828)
I have been reading and writing haiku since I was 10. Issa is the most endearing of the haiku masters of his time. While weeding in my tiny potager garden, I happened upon a tiny grasshopper shading himself inside a single okra flower. Who would not be silenced by such a small miracle?
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