tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1609567756748882762024-02-20T12:27:59.990-08:00Yone NoguchiHaiku classic and newYone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-89031460671639557032010-06-10T18:47:00.000-07:002010-06-10T18:47:00.289-07:00Oh, How cool — <br />The sound of the bell <br />That leaves the bell itself. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-53163241862435611352010-06-07T18:47:00.000-07:002010-06-07T18:47:00.162-07:00Slow passing days <br />Gathered, gathering, — <br />Alas, past far-away, distant! <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-75745177589493971602010-06-03T19:41:00.000-07:002010-06-03T19:41:00.342-07:00Lying ill on journey, <br />Ah, my dream <br />Run about the ruin of fields. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-18057921699448103792010-05-31T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-31T18:48:00.280-07:00Ah, how sublime. — <br />The green leaves, the young leaves. <br />In the light of the sun! <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-58173286879938240602010-05-27T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-27T18:48:00.234-07:00To-day, at last to-day, <br />I grew to wish to raise <br />The chrysanthemum flowers. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-82856772284256980882010-05-24T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-24T18:48:01.000-07:00Like a cobweb hung upon the tree, <br />A prey to wind and sunlight! <br />Who will say that we are safe and strong? <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-35546453282486722692010-05-20T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-20T18:48:00.081-07:00The maple leaves on the mountain top would <br />wait for a king's train to pass once more, <br />Why will my life wait for my own song? <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-82009185967818919822010-05-17T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-17T18:48:00.187-07:00The fickle waves of a strand do drench my <br />sleeves with sprays: <br />My songs cry only to make the stars sing. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-31429115936509897492010-05-13T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-13T18:48:00.429-07:00I row across the expanse of sea, <br />And the far-away sky, — <br />I row across the white billows of pain. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-1944895832705066682010-05-10T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-10T18:48:00.459-07:00It is too late to hear a nightingale? <br />Tut, tut, tut, . . . some bird sings,- <br />That's quite enough, my friend. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-70239788230143552372010-05-06T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-06T18:48:00.776-07:00Speak not again, Voice! <br />The silence washes off sins: <br />Come not again, Light! <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-83340002228299333492010-05-03T18:48:00.000-07:002010-05-03T18:48:00.192-07:00This way? or that way? <br />Where's the very street to Heaven? <br />What webs of streets! <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-3039442802928197562010-04-29T18:48:00.000-07:002010-04-29T18:48:00.136-07:00Fallen leaves! Nay, spirits? <br />Shall I go downward with thee <br />By a stream of fate? <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-4526221997006469422010-04-26T18:49:00.000-07:002010-04-26T18:49:00.633-07:00Full of faults, you say. <br />What beauty in repentance! <br />Tears, songs . . . thus life flows <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-26280192593837747602010-04-22T18:48:00.000-07:002010-04-22T18:48:00.367-07:00To become tree-man, <br />Oh, songs given back by the winds ! <br />What joy of no-man. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-25767510664008301522010-04-19T18:49:00.000-07:002010-04-19T18:49:00.178-07:00"Ghost of my soul," I shout, <br />"That cries only to curse me?" <br />Tip, tip, tip . . . thus the rain falls. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-68826298913757580052010-04-15T18:49:00.000-07:002010-04-15T18:49:00.350-07:00But the march to life . . . <br />Break song to sing the new song ! <br />Clouds leap, flowers bloom. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-46270319305429921502010-04-12T18:49:00.000-07:002010-04-12T18:49:00.894-07:00The silence-leaves fallen from Life, <br />Older than dream or pain, — <br />Are they my passing ghost? <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-40223124521549291932010-04-08T18:49:00.000-07:002010-04-08T18:49:00.916-07:00Song of sea in rain, <br />Voice of the sky, earth and men! <br />List, song of my heart. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-87286274040561275832010-04-05T18:49:00.000-07:002010-04-05T18:49:00.705-07:00A breeze forgotten by life, <br />Steps from thought to thought. <br />Oh, peace gained by hushed prayer! <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-16084348683926005582010-04-01T18:49:00.000-07:002010-04-01T18:49:00.297-07:00Bits of song . . . what else? <br />I, a rider of the stream. <br />Lone between the clouds. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-25580731206798717292010-03-29T18:49:00.000-07:002010-03-29T18:49:00.252-07:00Are the fallen stars <br />Returning up the sky?- <br />The dews on the grass. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-51290345221615527122010-03-25T18:49:00.000-07:002010-03-25T18:49:00.498-07:00I, a moth with no sense of the day, <br />Dare not fly, <br />Lest the silence be marred. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-46414176459094171622010-03-22T18:49:00.000-07:002010-03-22T18:49:00.606-07:00Lord, how long hast thou <br />To spin the love-threads for dress ?- <br />The love-threads of rain. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-160956775674888276.post-36136629563718854512010-03-18T18:49:00.000-07:002010-03-18T18:49:00.724-07:00Oh, my own self in the barge <br />Laden with the memory of mists, <br />Gliding down by the life-grey stream. <br /><br />From Yone Noguchi's book <span style="font-style:italic;">Japanese Hokkus</span> for <a href="http://haikubones.blogspot.com">Haiku Bones</a>Yone Noguchihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08099256535899972832noreply@blogger.com