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Yosa Buson
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thumb|right|A painting of Yosa Busan
Yosa Buson or Yosa no Buson (与謝 蕪村, 1716 – January 17, 1784, or on the twenty-fifth day of the twelfth month, 1783) was a Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period. Along with Matsuo Bashō and Kobayashi Issa, Buson is considered among the greatest poets of the Edo Period.
Quotes
Shiraume niakaru yo bakari tonarinikeri.
Of late the nightsare dawningplum-blossom white.
Japanese Death Poems. Compiled by Yoel Hoffmann. ISBN 978-0-8048-3179-6
External links
Category:Poets from Japan
Category:1783 deaths